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Sarcoidosis - Skin Manifestations

This is a quick overview of some of the cutaneous manifestations of sarcoidosis.
Sarcoidosis - Skin ... Sarcoidosis is often ... Plaques • Lupus Pernio ... / #Sarcoidosis ... differential #treatment #photo
Strangulated Hernia with Evisceration: Strangulated hernia with eviscerated small bowel seen in 
center. Surrounding skin has
Strangulated Hernia ... : Strangulated hernia ... Surrounding skin ... was the site of skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo
Extrapulmonary manifestations of sarcoidosis.
a. Endobronchial cobblestones (a nodular appearance of the tracheal wall mucosa). 
b. Diffuse
earlobe due to skin ... Lupus pernio (a ... lesion of the skin ... thickening of the skin ... manifestations #clinical #photo
Sarcoidosis 
Non-caseating granulomas (Composed of T-helper & inflammatory cells) 
Clinical:
 • Disease fatal in 10% of
Sarcoidosis Non-caseating ... neuropathies • Skin ... nodules, lupus pernio ... Lymphadenopathy #Sarcoidosis
Common organ involvements and symptoms in Sarcoidosis
Lung 89-99% - Cough, dyspnoea, wheezing and stridor
Skin 16-32% -
and symptoms in Sarcoidosis ... wheezing and stridor Skin ... 16-32% - Lupus pernio ... example, pituitary insufficiency ... and syncope #Sarcoidosis
Venous Ulcer: Chronic venous insufficiency has resulted in swelling, dark discoloration, and large area of 
skin
Chronic venous insufficiency ... large area of skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Leg #Venous #Insufficiency
Left Lower Extremity DVT:Note diffusely swollen left leg. skin changes
on left are due to chronic venous
swollen left leg. skin ... chronic venous insufficiency ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... VenousThrombosis #Insufficiency
Venous Insufficiency: Chronic venous insufficiency resulting in swelling and dark discoloration of leg.
Small area of superficial
Venous Insufficiency ... Chronic venous insufficiency ... of superficial skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Chronic #Venous #Insufficiency
Venous Ulcer and DVT: Chronic venous insufficiency with additional swelling caused by acute DVT.
There is also
Chronic venous insufficiency ... There is also skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Chronic #Venous #Insufficiency
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis ... fatigue(→ post-sarcoidosis ... nodes: 13-15%, skin ... 16-32%): lupus pernio ... 2-5% Specific sarcoidosis