| Literature DB >> 21437690 |
Safak Akin1, Serkan Akin, Omer Karadag, Umut Kalyoncu, Serdar Balcı, Burce Ozgen.
Abstract
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, multisystemic, non-caseating granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Nasopharyngeal involvement is very rare in sarcoidosis. The objective of this report was to evaluate a rare involvement of sarcoidosis. This report includes a case of nasopharyngeal sarcoidosis. A 51-year-old female with nasopharyngeal sarcoidosis was treated as sarcoidosis, and she was better. Nasopharyngeal involvement is very rare in sarcoidosis but it must be kept in mind.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21437690 DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-1866-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rheumatol Int ISSN: 0172-8172 Impact factor: 2.631