Systemic sarcoidosis presenting with multiple tattoo granulomas and an extra-tattoo cutaneous granuloma

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-53

  Papageorgiou, P P ^a   Hongcharu, Wichai ^a   Chu, A C ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canthus; Granuloma; Skin; Systemic sarcoidosis; Tattoo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN GRANULOMA; TATTOO; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TATTOOING;

EID: 0033000509     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9959(98)00123-8     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Madden JF. Reactions in tattoo. Arch Dermatol Syphilol 1939;40:256.
2. Lowenthal LJA. Reactions in green tattoo. Arch Dermatol 1960;82:237-243.
3. Goldstein N. Mercury-cadmium sensitivity in tattoos: a photoallergic reaction in red pigment. Ann Intern Med 1967;67:984-989.
4. Rorsman H, Brehmer-Anderson E, Dahlquist I, et al. Tattoo granuloma and uveitis. Lancet 1969;2:27.
5. Hanada K, Chiyoya S, Katabira Y. Systemic sarcoidal reaction in tattoo. Clin Exp Dermatol 1985;10:479-484.
6. Colp CR, Goldfarb R, Ongseng F. Value of gallium imaging in the evaluation of tattoo granulomas due to sarcoidosis. Chest 1991;100:1737-1738.
7. Iveson JM, Cotterill JA, Wright V. Sarcoidosis presenting with multiple tattoo granulomata. Postgrad Med J 1975;51:670-672.
8. Walsh NM, Hanly JG, Tremaine R, et al. Cutaneus sarcoidosis and foreign bodies. Am J Dermatopathol 1993;15:203-207.
9. Val-Bernal JF, Sanchez-Quevedo MC, Corral J, et al. Cutaneous sarcoidosis and foreign bodies. An electron probe roentgenographic microanalytic study. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1995; 119:471-474.
10. James DG, Neville E. Pathobiology of sarcoidosis. Pathobiol Ann 1977;7:31-61.