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Subcutaneous sarcoidosis.

D Vainsencher, R K Winkelmann

    Archives of Dermatology
    |August 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    Subcutaneous sarcoidosis, a rare skin manifestation of systemic sarcoidosis, presents as nodules on extremities. This review clarifies terminology, preferring "subcutaneous sarcoidosis" over the ambiguous "Darier-Roussy sarcoid".

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Pathology
    • Rheumatology

    Background:

    • Subcutaneous sarcoidosis is an uncommon presentation of systemic sarcoidosis.
    • It is characterized by subcutaneous nodules, typically on the extremities.
    • Histopathology reveals sarcoidosis confined to the subcutaneous tissue.

    Observation:

    • Presents as subcutaneous nodules, primarily on extremities.
    • May correlate with early hilar adenopathy or progressive systemic sarcoidosis.
    • Three new cases and a literature review are presented.

    Findings:

    • Histopathology confirms sarcoidosis localized to subcutaneous tissue.
    • Distinguishes from other granulomatous panniculitis.
    • Clarifies nomenclature, distinguishing from Darier-Roussy sarcoid.

    Implications:

    • Improves diagnostic clarity for subcutaneous sarcoidosis.
    • Enhances understanding of its association with systemic sarcoidosis.
    • Recommends consistent terminology for research and clinical practice.