Treatment of subcutaneous sarcoidosis with hydroxychloroquine: Report of 2 cases

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Marchetti, Michael A ^a   Baker, Mary Grace ^b   Nol, Mary Margaret B ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimalarials; Darier Roussy; Hydroxychloroquine; Sarcoidosis; Sarcoidosis classification; Sarcoidosis drug therapy; Sarcoidosis pathology; Sarcoidosis therapy; Subcutaneous sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; PREDNISONE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DARIER DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; SUBCUTANEOUS SARCOIDOSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TREATMENT DURATION; BIOPSY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOLOGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; BIOPSY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 84892730240     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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