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Case Reports

. 2017 Oct 2;189(39):E1230.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.170547.

Löfgren syndrome in acute sarcoidosis

Alexandra P Saltman¹, Bindee Kuriya²

Affiliations

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¹ Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. alexandra.saltman@gmail.com.
² Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

PMID: 28970261
PMCID: PMC5628035
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.170547

Case Reports

Löfgren syndrome in acute sarcoidosis

Alexandra P Saltman et al. CMAJ. 2017.

. 2017 Oct 2;189(39):E1230.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.170547.

Authors

Alexandra P Saltman¹, Bindee Kuriya²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. alexandra.saltman@gmail.com.
² Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

PMID: 28970261
PMCID: PMC5628035
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.170547

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Competing interests: None declared.

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A 61-year-old woman with (A) juxta-articular erythema and edema of both ankles characteristic of periarthritis, and multiple raised erythematous and tender nodules located over the extensor surfaces of her hands and (B) forearms that were consistent with erythema nodosum.

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Hier waren eigentlich Blickdiagnose und Soforttherapie möglich!
Holzgreve H. Holzgreve H. MMW Fortschr Med. 2018 Mar;160(Suppl 1):28. doi: 10.1007/s15006-018-0337-z. MMW Fortschr Med. 2018. PMID: 29582277 German. No abstract available.
Ping-Pong-Ball im linken Vorhof.
Holzgreve H. Holzgreve H. MMW Fortschr Med. 2018 Mar;160(Suppl 1):27. doi: 10.1007/s15006-018-0336-0. MMW Fortschr Med. 2018. PMID: 29582278 German. No abstract available.

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