Rare manifestations of sarcoidosis

This case report describes a patient with sarcoidosis who developed superior vena cava syndrome, breast granuloma, and tracheobronchial stenosis, all as a direct result of the primary underlying disease. While each of these entities has been described individually as being associated with sarcoid, t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the National Medical Association 1993-11, Vol.85 (11), p.869-872
Hauptverfasser:	MCPHERSON, J. G, CHIN BOR YEOH
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Breast Diseases - etiology Bronchial Diseases - etiology Constriction, Pathologic Female Granuloma - etiology Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Sarcoidosis - complications Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis Superior Vena Cava Syndrome - etiology Tracheal Stenosis - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	This case report describes a patient with sarcoidosis who developed superior vena cava syndrome, breast granuloma, and tracheobronchial stenosis, all as a direct result of the primary underlying disease. While each of these entities has been described individually as being associated with sarcoid, this is the first case in which all have occurred in the same patient.
ISSN:	0027-9684 1943-4693