Cutaneous and systemic manifestations of sarcoidosis: through a series of hospitalized patients at Oran University Hospital

Autor: Amel Khelil, Amel Chiali, Houria Messid, Amina Serradj
Jazyk: English<br />French
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d'Oran, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2571-9874
2602-6511
Popis: Introduction - Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease, that can take different dermatological presentations. Our objective was to set up the clinical manifestations of cutaneous and systemic involvement of sarcoidosis through a series of hospital cases. Patients and Methods - It is a retrospective descriptive study of sarcoidosiscases hospitalized at the Dermatology Department of Oran University Hospital over 22 years. Results - A total of 29 cases of cutaneo-systemic sarcoidosis were collected, of which 25 (86%) were women. The mean age of onset was 52.24±15.5 years. Specific cutaneous involvement was predominant (93%). Respiratory involvement was found in all cases (100%). Conclusion - This study confirmed the diversity of cutaneous and visceral manifestations of sarcoidosis in our population.
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