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Sarcoidosis Mimicking Metastatic Disease: Multisystem Involvement With Osseous Manifestations
Filipa Canedo1, Inês Duarte1, João Rodrigues1
1Pulmonology, Hospital Santa Marta, Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, Lisbon, PRT.
Cureus
|January 5, 2026
Summary
This case report details a rare presentation of sarcoidosis with axial skeletal involvement. Diagnosis required histological confirmation due to imaging mimicking metastatic disease.
Area of Science:
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pulmonology
Background:
- Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown cause.
- Osseous involvement is rare, typically affecting small bones, but axial skeleton lesions can occur.
Keywords:
bone involvementimmunosuppressive therapymalignancy suspicionmultisystem diseasesarcoidosis
