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    word means "a condition that resembles crude flesh". The first cases of sarcoïdosis, which were recognised as a new pathological entity, in Scandinavia,...
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    Sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disease, involves the skin in about 25% of patients. The most common lesions are erythema nodosum, plaques, maculopapular...
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    Löfgren syndrome is a type of acute sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disorder characterized by swollen lymph nodes in the chest, tender red nodules on the...
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    Neurosarcoidosis (sometimes shortened to neurosarcoid) refers to a type of sarcoidosis, a condition of unknown cause featuring granulomas in various tissues...
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    foreign to the body, but sometimes the offending antigen is unknown (as in sarcoidosis).[citation needed] Granulomas are seen in a wide variety of diseases...
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  • Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown cause that results in the formation of non-caseating granulomas in multiple organs. The prevalence is higher...
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    Karen Duffy (category People with sarcoidosis)
    in 1993. In 1995, Duffy was diagnosed with a rare form of the disease sarcoidosis called neurosarcoidosis. Since then, she's written two books about her...
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    commonly identified by a chest x-ray. The following are causes of BHL: Sarcoidosis Infection Tuberculosis Fungal infection Mycoplasma Intestinal Lipodystrophy...
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    stomach and proximal duodenum Ulcerative sarcoidosis, a cutaneous condition affecting people with sarcoidosis Ulcerative lichen planus, a rare variant...
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    on the nose, ears, cheeks, lips, and forehead. It is pathognomonic of sarcoidosis.: 701  The name "lupus pernio" is a misnomer, as microscopically this...
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