Parotid gland involvement as initial symptom in a patient with sarcoidosis
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Case Report
P: 27-30
June 2018

Parotid gland involvement as initial symptom in a patient with sarcoidosis

J Turk Soc Rheumatol 2018;10(1):27-30
1. Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, İzmir
2. İstinye Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Romatoloji Bilim Dalı, İstanbul
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Received Date: 02.02.2018
Accepted Date: 22.02.2018
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ABSTRACT

Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disease characterized by non-caseating granuloma formation. It usually involved the lung, skin, eye, and locomotor system, as well as exocrine glands, and can mimic the primary Sjögren syndrome. Herein we report a case of sarcoidosis diagnosed as a result of laboratory, radiological and histopathological examination applied with complaints of parotid gland swelling.

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