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  • Dermatology
  • Immunology
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease with cutaneous involvement in approximately 25% of cases.
  • Cutaneous sarcoidosis presents with diverse clinical manifestations, necessitating thorough evaluation for systemic involvement.

Observation:

  • A 42-year-old woman presented with a 5-year history of pruritic facial lesions.
  • Clinical examination revealed annular and discoid plaques with significant telangiectasia.
  • Skin biopsy confirmed sarcoidosis, leading to further investigations.

Findings:

  • The patient was diagnosed with annular sarcoidosis, a rare variant of cutaneous sarcoidosis.
  • Systemic evaluation identified concurrent pulmonary and ocular sarcoidosis.
  • The case underscores the varied presentations of cutaneous sarcoidosis.

Implications:

  • This case emphasizes the importance of recognizing rare variants of cutaneous sarcoidosis.
  • Highlights the need for comprehensive assessment to detect systemic involvement in suspected sarcoidosis.
  • Contributes to understanding the spectrum of sarcoidosis manifestations and their clinical significance.