[Sarcoidosis of the kidney and skin without lung involvement]

Ann Med Interne (Paris). 2003 May;154(3):169-70.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We report the case of a patient with predominantly renal sarcoidosis. Renal failure responded well to systemic corticosteroid therapy. The clinical presentation was particular, notably the absence of lung involvement and the presence of cutaneous lymphedema.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Leg
  • Lymphedema / etiology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Renal Insufficiency / drug therapy
  • Renal Insufficiency / etiology*
  • Sarcoidosis / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones