Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 2011, Vol. 44 ›› Issue (3): 211-212.

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Scar sarcoidosis: a case report

  

  • Received:2010-07-09 Revised:2010-10-24 Online:2011-03-15 Published:2011-03-10

Abstract:

A case of scar sarcoidosis is reported. A 54-year-old female patient presented with a 10-month history of multiple nodules on an old scar from previous thyroidectomy 17 years prior to presentation. An incisional biopsy revealed noncaseating granulomas consistent with sarcoidosis.

Key words: scar sarcoidosis