Literature DB >> 17447345

Concomitant sarcoidosis in a patient with tuberculosis: first report of association in Africa.

P O Oluboyo1, A A Awotedu, L Banach.   

Abstract

Sarcoidosis occasionally develops in patients previously treated for tuberculosis. Less commonly, tuberculosis develops as an opportunistic infection in patients following corticosteroid treatment for sarcoidosis. Rarely do you find sarcoidosis and tuberculosis coexisting in the same patient. This report in an African, documents the co-existence of both diseases in a patient, highlighting this relationship and reviews the literature on the possible aetiologic relationship between tuberculosis and sarcoidosis.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 17447345

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cent Afr J Med        ISSN: 0008-9176


  6 in total

1.  Concomitant axillary mycobacteriosis and neuro-sarcoidosis: diagnostic pitfalls.

Authors:  Roderich Meckenstock; Audrey Therby; Catherine Chapelon-Abric; Chantal Nifle; Jean Paul Beressi; Constance Lebas; Alix Greder-Belan
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2011-09-13

2.  A rare case of pulmonary tuberculosis with simultaneous pulmonary and skin sarcoidosis: a case report.

Authors:  Kornelija Mise; Ivana Goic-Barisic; Neira Puizina-Ivic; Igor Barisic; Marija Tonkic; Irena Peric
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2010-01-13

3.  A Case of Sarcoidosis with Unusual Radiographic Findings that Developed 5 Years after Silicone Augmentation Mammoplasty Complicated by Miliary Tuberculosis during Corticosteroid Treatment.

Authors:  Tomoko Miyashita; Katsunobu Yoshioka; Tomoyuki Nakamura; Keiko Yamagami
Journal:  Case Rep Pulmonol       Date:  2011-09-15

4.  Sarcoidosis following sputum positive pulmonary tuberculosis: a rare entity.

Authors:  Satyaki Ganguly; Dhiman Ganguly
Journal:  Indian J Dermatol       Date:  2012-01       Impact factor: 1.494

5.  Disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Masquerading as Metastasis after Heavy Ion Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer.

Authors:  Masaru Ando; Yutaka Mukai; Ryo-Ichi Ushijima; Yoshiyuki Shioyama; Kenji Umeki; Fumito Okada; Shin-Ichi Nureki; Hiromitsu Mimata; Jun-Ichi Kadota
Journal:  Intern Med       Date:  2016-11-15       Impact factor: 1.271

6.  Asymptomatic stage I sarcoidosis complicated by pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report.

Authors:  Georgios S Papaetis; Angelos Pefanis; Solon Solomon; Ioannis Tsangarakis; Dora Orphanidou; Apostolos Achimastos
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2008-07-07
  6 in total

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