A Case Report of Sarcoidosis Mimicking Vertebral Metastasis
Joint Authors
Chandrakumaran, Anchalia
Bateman, Henry R.
Qayyum, Rehan
Source
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-09-09
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A 35-year-old African American male, previously healthy, presented with lower back and bilateral lower extremity pain associated with intermitted night sweats and weight loss.
Imaging was concerning diffuse vertebral metastatic lesions.
He underwent extensive workup to evaluate for metastatic disease.
However, right iliac crest, mediastinal, and left inguinal lymph node biopsies were consistent with sarcoidosis.
He was started on methotrexate, folic acid, and prednisone.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Chandrakumaran, Anchalia& Bateman, Henry R.& Qayyum, Rehan. 2018. A Case Report of Sarcoidosis Mimicking Vertebral Metastasis. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Chandrakumaran, Anchalia…[et al.]. A Case Report of Sarcoidosis Mimicking Vertebral Metastasis. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Chandrakumaran, Anchalia& Bateman, Henry R.& Qayyum, Rehan. A Case Report of Sarcoidosis Mimicking Vertebral Metastasis. Case Reports in Medicine. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1144955
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1144955
