Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli

We report a skin localization of systemic sarcoidosis, which presented with lesions that resemble porokeratosis of Mibelli. Skin biopsy showed non-caseating sarcoidal granuloma. Whereas cutaneous sarcoidosis is present in up to one-third of cases and may present with a wide variety of lesions, our p...

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Autores principales: Elfatoiki, Fatima Zahra, Soussi, Wessal, Chiheb, Soumia, Jabri, Lamia, Benchikhi, Hakima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113926
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.195.5003
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Chiheb, Soumia
Jabri, Lamia
Benchikhi, Hakima
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description We report a skin localization of systemic sarcoidosis, which presented with lesions that resemble porokeratosis of Mibelli. Skin biopsy showed non-caseating sarcoidal granuloma. Whereas cutaneous sarcoidosis is present in up to one-third of cases and may present with a wide variety of lesions, our presentation is uncommon. Partial remission was obtained with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone
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spelling pubmed-44695062015-06-25 Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli Elfatoiki, Fatima Zahra Soussi, Wessal Chiheb, Soumia Jabri, Lamia Benchikhi, Hakima Pan Afr Med J Case Report We report a skin localization of systemic sarcoidosis, which presented with lesions that resemble porokeratosis of Mibelli. Skin biopsy showed non-caseating sarcoidal granuloma. Whereas cutaneous sarcoidosis is present in up to one-third of cases and may present with a wide variety of lesions, our presentation is uncommon. Partial remission was obtained with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4469506/ /pubmed/26113926 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.195.5003 Text en © Fatima Zahra Elfatoiki et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. 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 work is properly cited.
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