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Palmar erythema and hoarseness: an unusual clinical presentation of sarcoidosis
Author(s) -
Makkar Ravinder P S,
Mukhopadhyay Surabhi,
Monga Amitabh,
Arora Anju,
Gupta Ajay K
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05068.x
Subject(s) - new delhi , clinical science , medicine , medical science , pathology , alternative medicine , medical education , cancer pain , metropolitan area
Palmar erythema is a very unusual manifestation of sarcoidosis. We report on a patient whose presenting features of sarcoidosis were palmar erythema and a hoarse voice. The diagnosis was confirmed by palmar skin biopsy and the patient responded well to treatment with prednisolone.