Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy

Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease involving multiple organ systems. In its classic form, sarcoidosis is associated with non-caseating granuloma. Several differential diagnostic entities exist for sarcoidosis, including tuberculosis (TB), as well as lymphomas. In this report, we present a case o...

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Autores principales: Ji, Beisi, Khatun, Nazima, Mostafidi, Elmira, Gupta, Raavi, McFarlane, Samy I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10492610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37692669
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43281
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author Ji, Beisi
Khatun, Nazima
Mostafidi, Elmira
Gupta, Raavi
McFarlane, Samy I.
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description Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease involving multiple organ systems. In its classic form, sarcoidosis is associated with non-caseating granuloma. Several differential diagnostic entities exist for sarcoidosis, including tuberculosis (TB), as well as lymphomas. In this report, we present a case of sarcoidosis in a 55-year-old male with diffuse lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenic involvement, highlighting the differential diagnostic point for this disease.
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spelling pubmed-104926102023-09-10 Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy Ji, Beisi Khatun, Nazima Mostafidi, Elmira Gupta, Raavi McFarlane, Samy I. Cureus Internal Medicine Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease involving multiple organ systems. In its classic form, sarcoidosis is associated with non-caseating granuloma. Several differential diagnostic entities exist for sarcoidosis, including tuberculosis (TB), as well as lymphomas. In this report, we present a case of sarcoidosis in a 55-year-old male with diffuse lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenic involvement, highlighting the differential diagnostic point for this disease. Cureus 2023-08-10 /pmc/articles/PMC10492610/ /pubmed/37692669 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43281 Text en Copyright © 2023, Ji et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Internal Medicine
Ji, Beisi
Khatun, Nazima
Mostafidi, Elmira
Gupta, Raavi
McFarlane, Samy I.
Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy
title Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy
title_full Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy
title_fullStr Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy
title_full_unstemmed Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy
title_short Sarcoidosis Versus Lymphoma: A Clinical Diagnostic Dilemma in a Patient With Extensive Lymphadenopathy
title_sort sarcoidosis versus lymphoma: a clinical diagnostic dilemma in a patient with extensive lymphadenopathy
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10492610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37692669
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43281
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