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. 2018 Jan-Feb;9(1):80-81.
doi: 10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_84_17.

Dermoscopy of Sarcoidosis: A Useful Clue to Diagnosis

P Chauhan  1 , D Meena  1 , N Hazarika  1
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Dermoscopy of Sarcoidosis: A Useful Clue to Diagnosis

P Chauhan et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2018 Jan-Feb.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Multiple, discrete, reddish-brown infiltrated papules over the anteromedial aspect of the forearm
Figure 2
Figure 2
(a) Multiple linear and branching vessels (seen as arrows) over translucent yellowish-orange globular structures (seen as star). (b) Multiple arborizing vessels (blue arrow) overlying translucent reddish orange background (star) with scar-like depigmented areas (black arrow) (Polarized mode, ×10)
Figure 3
Figure 3
(a) Multiple well-defined granulomas seen in the dermis having epithelioid histiocytes, multinucleated giant cells, and few lymphocytes (H and E, 10×). (b) Closer view showing epithelioid cell granuloma with histiocytes, epithelioid cells, and scattered lymphocytes (H and E, 40×)
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