DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
About 30% of all patients with sarcoidosis develop a so-called scar sarcoidosis. This is the manifestation of a sarcoidosis in a scar, which serves as a realisation factor. Scar sarcoidosis can occur in the early stages or in the late chronic stage of sarcoidosis.
ManifestationThis section has been translated automatically.
Occurs in the early or chronic stage of sarcoidosis.
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Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Yellowish-reddish, later brownish-reddish infiltrates within old scars. They can also occur in chronically traumatised areas, or around femoral material such as silicone or tattoo dyes.
Diascopy: Lupoid infiltrate, fawn brown intrinsic colour.
HistologyThis section has been translated automatically.
Corresponding to sarcoidosis with non-macerating epithelioid granulomas.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Corresponding to the sarcoidosis. A system involvement is to be clarified, because this generally defines the therapeutic procedure.
Progression/forecastThis section has been translated automatically.
Spontaneous regression is possible.
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
