Nephrolithiasis as the first presentation of sarcoidosis- A case report

Dissanayake, Melina Dimitra; Sathischandra, H.

doi:10.4038/jpgim.8363

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“…Angiotensin-1 converting enzyme is elevated in only 50% of sarcoidosis cases [3,13]. Hypercalcemia and hypercalciuria are not constant and may be responsible for renal lithiasis complications [16,17]. Lymph node biopsy provides diagnostic guidance.…”

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Sarcoidosis revealed by long-term fever at the Vierzon Hospital: About a case and literature review

Adébayo ALASSANI,

Albert Comlan DOVONOU,

Armand WANVOEGBE

et al. 2023

World J. Adv. Res. Rev.

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Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease mainly affecting the mediastinum and the lungs. The other manifestations are much rarer and lead to diagnostic and therapeutic wanderings. The present study reports a case of lymph node sarcoidosis revealed by a long-lasting fever. The diagnosis is based on clinical and paraclinical arguments and the elimination of other causes of lymphadenopathy. The evolution is favorable after 6 months of corticosteroid therapy.

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