Symptomatic gastric sarcoidosis in a patient with pulmonary sarcoidosis in remission

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem, non-infectious, granulomatous disease of unknown cause, characterised by histological evidence of non-caseating granulomas. Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement is uncommon, reported in

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Published in:BMJ case reports 2012-07, Vol.2012, p.bcr2012006559
Main Authors: Shkolnik, Lauren E, Shin, Reuben D, Brabeck, David M, Rothman, Richard D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
Abdominal Pain - etiology
Adrenal Cortex Hormones - therapeutic use
African Americans
Biopsy
Black
Blood
Disease
Dyspnea
Endoscopy, Digestive System
Gallbladder
Granulomas
Histology
Histopathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pain
Patients
Remission (Medicine)
Remission Induction
Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis - complications
Sarcoidosis - diagnosis
Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary - complications
Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary - drug therapy
Steroids
Stomach
Stomach Diseases - complications
Stomach Diseases - diagnosis
Treatment Outcome
Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms
USA/Canada
Vomiting - etiology
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Summary:Sarcoidosis is a multisystem, non-infectious, granulomatous disease of unknown cause, characterised by histological evidence of non-caseating granulomas. Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement is uncommon, reported in
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr-2012-006559