Full-Thickness Eyelid Lesions in Sarcoidosis

Eyelid involvement in sarcoidosis is very rare. A search of the medical literature indicates one previous report of sarcoidosis with destructive eyelid lesions. We describe the case of a 50-year-old woman with severe systemic sarcoidosis, which included her eyelids. To our knowledge, the case presen...

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Autores principales: Collins, Megan E., Petronic-Rosic, Vesna, Sweiss, Nadera J., Marcet, Marcus M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/579121
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author Collins, Megan E.
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description Eyelid involvement in sarcoidosis is very rare. A search of the medical literature indicates one previous report of sarcoidosis with destructive eyelid lesions. We describe the case of a 50-year-old woman with severe systemic sarcoidosis, which included her eyelids. To our knowledge, the case presented herein represents the first to show the full-thickness histopathology of destructive eyelid lesions in sarcoidosis.
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spelling pubmed-36652182013-06-12 Full-Thickness Eyelid Lesions in Sarcoidosis Collins, Megan E. Petronic-Rosic, Vesna Sweiss, Nadera J. Marcet, Marcus M. Case Rep Ophthalmol Med Case Report Eyelid involvement in sarcoidosis is very rare. A search of the medical literature indicates one previous report of sarcoidosis with destructive eyelid lesions. We describe the case of a 50-year-old woman with severe systemic sarcoidosis, which included her eyelids. To our knowledge, the case presented herein represents the first to show the full-thickness histopathology of destructive eyelid lesions in sarcoidosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-05-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3665218/ /pubmed/23762695 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/579121 Text en Copyright © 2013 Megan E. Collins et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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