Single Lesion of Sarcoidosis Presenting as Cicatricial Alopecia: A Rare Report from India

Sarcoidosis affects different systems of the body including the skin where it can affect various cutaneous sites. Among these sites, the scalp is a very unusual location for lesions of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis of the scalp can very rarely be accompanied by cicatricial alopecia. We report here a rare...

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Autores principales: Ghosh, Aparajita, Sengupta, Sujata, Coondoo, Arijit, Gharami, Ramesh Chandra
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25191039
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.138590
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author Ghosh, Aparajita
Sengupta, Sujata
Coondoo, Arijit
Gharami, Ramesh Chandra
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description Sarcoidosis affects different systems of the body including the skin where it can affect various cutaneous sites. Among these sites, the scalp is a very unusual location for lesions of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis of the scalp can very rarely be accompanied by cicatricial alopecia. We report here a rare case of sarcoidosis of scalp with cicatricial alopecia. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such report from India.
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spelling pubmed-41541522014-09-04 Single Lesion of Sarcoidosis Presenting as Cicatricial Alopecia: A Rare Report from India Ghosh, Aparajita Sengupta, Sujata Coondoo, Arijit Gharami, Ramesh Chandra Int J Trichology Case Report Sarcoidosis affects different systems of the body including the skin where it can affect various cutaneous sites. Among these sites, the scalp is a very unusual location for lesions of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis of the scalp can very rarely be accompanied by cicatricial alopecia. We report here a rare case of sarcoidosis of scalp with cicatricial alopecia. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such report from India. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4154152/ /pubmed/25191039 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.138590 Text en Copyright: © International Journal of Trichology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Single Lesion of Sarcoidosis Presenting as Cicatricial Alopecia: A Rare Report from India
title_sort single lesion of sarcoidosis presenting as cicatricial alopecia: a rare report from india
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154152/
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