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Research on Sarcoidosis Published by Researchers at University of Jordan (Darier-roussy Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis: A Case-based Review).

Source :
Health & Medicine Week; 8/23/2024, p5734-5734, 1p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Jordan explores the topic of sarcoidosis, a systemic granulomatous inflammatory condition. The study highlights that sarcoidosis is characterized by varied clinical manifestations and is more prevalent in individuals aged 25 to 40 and women over 50. The researchers present a case of Darier-Roussy sarcoidosis in a middle-aged man, demonstrating multiple painless subcutaneous nodules. The findings suggest that this type of sarcoidosis typically manifests early in the disease course and indicates non-severe systemic involvement. The patient in the case study responded well to hydroxychloroquine treatment, indicating a positive outcome. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15316459
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Health & Medicine Week
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
179026996