SMJ articles in the category "noncaseating granulomas"

Case Report

Gastric Sarcoidosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that is characterized by the formation of noncaseating granulomas. Gastrointestinal (GI) tract involvement in sarcoidosis is rare. Gastric sarcoidosis, particularly involving the antrum, affects approximately 10% of patients with systemic disease.1 GI sarcoidosis commonly occurs subclinically, with clinical manifestations present in…

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Case Report

Sarcoidosis Presenting as Intrascrotal Mass: Case Report and Review

Abstract:Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease that usually involves the lungs and lymph nodes, but almost any organ can be involved. Genitourinary involvement with sarcoidosis is extremely rare. We report the case of a 30-year-old African-American male who presented with a right-sided intrascrotal mass and diffuse lymphadenopathy. On further workup, he…

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