ALLMedicine Sarcoidosis Center

May 31st, 2020 - We report a case of sudden death due to systemic sarcoidosis in a fifty-four year old male who was reportedly healthy. A computerized tomography (CT) scan was performed before the autopsy. It showed cardiomegaly with hilar and abdominal lymphadeno...

May 29th, 2020 - Breast malignancy is the second most common cause of cancer death in women. However, less common breast masses can mimic carcinoma and can pose diagnostic challenges. This case-based review describes a spectrum of rare breast neoplastic and non-ne...

May 28th, 2020 - Cluster analysis for clinical sarcoidosis' phenotyping.|2020|d'Alessandro M,Bargagli E,|

May 27th, 2020 - In Sarcoidosis joints-muscles-bones (JMBs) localizations are of the least common. 18F-FDG-PET/CT imaging revolutionized detection of JMBs involvement by adding metabolic activity information and allowing for a comprehensive, whole-body mapping of ...

May 26th, 2020 - Quantitative assessment of cardiac hypermetabolism from 18Flourodeoxy glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) may improve diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). We assessed different approaches for quantification of cardiac hypermetabolis...

Jan 27th, 2014 - Recommendations for (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging for cardiac sarcoidosis: Japanese Society of Nuclear Cardiology recommendations.|2014|Ishida Y,Yoshinaga K,Miyagawa M,Moroi M,Kondoh C,|diagnostic imaging,diagnostic...

May 31st, 2020 - We report a case of sudden death due to systemic sarcoidosis in a fifty-four year old male who was reportedly healthy. A computerized tomography (CT) scan was performed before the autopsy. It showed cardiomegaly with hilar and abdominal lymphadeno...

May 29th, 2020 - Breast malignancy is the second most common cause of cancer death in women. However, less common breast masses can mimic carcinoma and can pose diagnostic challenges. This case-based review describes a spectrum of rare breast neoplastic and non-ne...

May 28th, 2020 - Cluster analysis for clinical sarcoidosis' phenotyping.|2020|d'Alessandro M,Bargagli E,|

May 27th, 2020 - In Sarcoidosis joints-muscles-bones (JMBs) localizations are of the least common. 18F-FDG-PET/CT imaging revolutionized detection of JMBs involvement by adding metabolic activity information and allowing for a comprehensive, whole-body mapping of ...

May 26th, 2020 - Quantitative assessment of cardiac hypermetabolism from 18Flourodeoxy glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) may improve diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). We assessed different approaches for quantification of cardiac hypermetabolis...

Apr 2nd, 2020 - A punch biopsy to rule out other causes of the patient’s signs and symptoms confirmed tattoo granulomas with sarcoidal nodules. Tattoo granulomas can occur years after the initial placement of the tattoo.

Oct 30th, 2019 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...

Oct 3rd, 2019 - The FP recognized the scarring, skin atrophy, erythema and hyperpigmentation in the malar distribution as discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). Upon examination, the FP noted similar patterns (with the addition of hypopigmentation) in the conchal bow.

Sep 17th, 2019 - The Diagnosis: Cutaneous Sarcoidosis Histologic examination of the shave biopsy showed focal parakeratosis, irregular epidermal hyperplasia, and multiple noncaseating naked granulomas with occasional multinucleated giant cells in the dermis (Figur.

Sep 9th, 2019 - To the Editor: A 53-year-old woman presented to our dermatology clinic with a painful growth on the right ear of 2 months’ duration. A complete review of systems was negative except for an isolated episode of shortness of breath prior to presentat.