Sarcoidosis: An Update for the Primary Care Physician - Page 4
WEBLupus pernio is more common in Puerto Rican and black patients. Geographic, ethnic, and genetic determinants play a role in these varied clinical manifestations.
Sarcoidosis: An Update for the Primary Care Physician - Page 6
WEBLupus pernio: common in African American women, represents chronic sarcoidosis, indurated plaques, and discoloration of nose, cheeks, lips and ears; nasal mucosa often involved, associated with ...
Circinate Sarcoidosis of the Face - Page 2 - Medscape
WEBSarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder of unknown origin, most commonly affecting young adults, and histologically characterized by a noncaseating epithelioid cell granuloma. It can involve any ...
Woman With "Keloids" on the Nose and Pulmonary Complaints
WEBSep 7, 2004 — Follow the case of a 34-year-old woman with a 6-month history of erythematous, mildly pruritic papules surrounding the left nares.
Diagnosing and Treating Rheumatic Skin Disorders - Medscape
WEBDiagnosis: Lupus pernio (sarcoidosis) Case 16 Discussion. The appearance of the skin lesions, as well the classic location over the cheeks, nose (specifically with involvement of the nasal ala ...
Evaluating Knee Pain: The Latest in Diagnosis and Management
WEBPatients with sarcoidosis who have lupus pernio have a higher incidence of pulmonary and bone involvement. Image from Science Source Evaluating Knee Pain: The Latest in Diagnosis and Management.
Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis With an Increased ACE Level... - Medscape
WEBJun 13, 2000 — news Age, Race, Insurance Status Impact Initial Severity of Sarcoidosis 2010/viewarticle/984672 Skill Checkup: A 65-Year-Old Man With Progressively Increasing Shortness of Breath on Exertion and ...
The Sarcoid-Lymphoma Syndrome - Page 3 - Medscape
WEBIn the United States, there is a female predilection, with an age-adjusted annual incidence of sarcoidosis of 35.5 per 100,000 in black patients and 10.9 per 100,000 in white patients. [ 4 , 5 ]
Lupus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Scleroderma, and Related Conditions
WEBSep 29, 2000 — Read full-text medical journal articles from Medscape's Lupus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Scleroderma, and Related Conditions. News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases
The Diagnosis and Management of Lymphocytic Hypophysitis
WEBCorticosteroids are recommended as first-line management, and are usually successful. Relapses requiring additional therapy, however, are not uncommon. In such cases, trans-sphenoidal surgery ...