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The skull in chronic sarcoidosis
D Landsberger1, D Rav'e, G Friedman
1Department of Medicine B, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Postgraduate Medical Journal
|November 1, 1988
Summary
This case report highlights a rare instance of giant osteolytic skull lesions mimicking cancer metastasis in a 63-year-old woman. Skin biopsy confirmed sarcoidosis, emphasizing its diverse presentations.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Oncology
- Radiology
Background:
- Giant osteolytic skull lesions can mimic metastatic disease, posing diagnostic challenges.
- Generalized cutaneous lesions can be associated with systemic inflammatory conditions.