Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli

We report a skin localization of systemic sarcoidosis, which presented with lesions that resemble porokeratosis of Mibelli. Skin biopsy showed non-caseating sarcoidal granuloma. Whereas cutaneous sarcoidosis is present in up to one-third of cases and may present with a wide variety of lesions, our p...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:The Pan African Medical Journal
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Fatima Zahra Elfatoiki, Wessal Soussi, Soumia Chiheb, Lamia Jabri, Hakima Benchikhi
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منشور في: The Pan African Medical Journal 2015-03-01
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/20/195/pdf/195.pdf
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author Fatima Zahra Elfatoiki
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Soumia Chiheb
Lamia Jabri
Hakima Benchikhi
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description We report a skin localization of systemic sarcoidosis, which presented with lesions that resemble porokeratosis of Mibelli. Skin biopsy showed non-caseating sarcoidal granuloma. Whereas cutaneous sarcoidosis is present in up to one-third of cases and may present with a wide variety of lesions, our presentation is uncommon. Partial remission was obtained with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone.
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spelling doaj-art-79c5142d31fa4e959d60bb1a4bc340a12025-08-19T19:55:14ZengThe Pan African Medical JournalThe Pan African Medical Journal1937-86881937-86882015-03-012019510.11604/pamj.2015.20.195.50035003Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of MibelliFatima Zahra Elfatoiki0Wessal Soussi1Soumia Chiheb2Lamia Jabri3Hakima Benchikhi4 CHU Ibn Rochd, Service de Dermatologie, Casablanca, Maroc CHU Ibn Rochd, Service de Dermatologie, Casablanca, Maroc CHU Ibn Rochd, Service de Dermatologie, Casablanca, Maroc Centre de Pathologie Casapath, Casablanca, Maroc CHU Ibn Rochd, Service de Dermatologie, Casablanca, Maroc We report a skin localization of systemic sarcoidosis, which presented with lesions that resemble porokeratosis of Mibelli. Skin biopsy showed non-caseating sarcoidal granuloma. Whereas cutaneous sarcoidosis is present in up to one-third of cases and may present with a wide variety of lesions, our presentation is uncommon. Partial remission was obtained with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/20/195/pdf/195.pdf sarcoidosisporokeratosis of mibelligranuloma
spellingShingle Fatima Zahra Elfatoiki
Wessal Soussi
Soumia Chiheb
Lamia Jabri
Hakima Benchikhi
Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli
sarcoidosis
porokeratosis of mibelli
granuloma
title Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli
title_full Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli
title_fullStr Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli
title_short Cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of Mibelli
title_sort cutaneous sarcoidosis simulating porokeratosis of mibelli
topic sarcoidosis
porokeratosis of mibelli
granuloma
url https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/20/195/pdf/195.pdf
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