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Case Reports
. 2016 Oct 12;2(5):408-410.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2016.08.012. eCollection 2016 Sep.

Remission of a long-lasting sarcoidosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia

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Remission of a long-lasting sarcoidosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia

Emmanuelle Ginoux et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: AML, acute myeloid leukemia; GVA, graft versus autoimmune; GvHD, graft-versus-host disease; HSCT, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Th1, helper T cell 1; allograft; cutaneous sarcoidosis; remission; stem cell transplantation; treatment.

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Fig 1
Clinical presentation of the cutaneous sarcoidosis shows lichenoid eruption on back and arms.
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Fig 2
Pathologic changes on skin biopsy show a granulomatous dermatitis with epithelioid cells in the dermis and a moderate lymphomatous infiltrate. (Hematoxylin-eosin stain; original magnification: ×20.)
Fig 3
Fig 3
Clinical remission of the sarcoidosis after allogenic HSCT.

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