Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas. Sarcoidosis can affect any organ in the body. As we know lung is most commonly affected but other organs such as liver, skin, eye and spleen could be involved. Here we report an interesting case of hep...
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doaj-7bd1f731f6e84a999e1bdd522b3b9aeb2020-11-25T04:11:59ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesCase Reports in Clinical Practice2538-26832538-26912016-09-0112Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case ReportMojgan Mirabdolhagh Hazaveh0Taraneh Dormohammadi Toosi1Azam Alamdari2Fatemeh Shahbazi3Department of General Internal Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Scinces, Tehran, IranRheumathology Research Center, Vali-asr Hospital, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Scinces, Tehran, IranDepartment of Biology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas. Sarcoidosis can affect any organ in the body. As we know lung is most commonly affected but other organs such as liver, skin, eye and spleen could be involved. Here we report an interesting case of hepatic and splenic sarcoidosis in 55 year old woman suffered from epigastric pain, weight loss and constipation due to hypercalcemia. https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/15SarcoidosishypercalcemiaHepatic |
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Mojgan Mirabdolhagh Hazaveh Taraneh Dormohammadi Toosi Azam Alamdari Fatemeh Shahbazi Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report Case Reports in Clinical Practice Sarcoidosis hypercalcemia Hepatic |
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Mojgan Mirabdolhagh Hazaveh Taraneh Dormohammadi Toosi Azam Alamdari Fatemeh Shahbazi |
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Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report |
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Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report |
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Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report |
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Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report |
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Hepatic and Splenic Sarcoidosis as a Cause of Hypercalcemia: A Case Report |
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hepatic and splenic sarcoidosis as a cause of hypercalcemia: a case report |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
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Case Reports in Clinical Practice |
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Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas. Sarcoidosis can affect any organ in the body. As we know lung is most commonly affected but other organs such as liver, skin, eye and spleen could be involved. Here we report an interesting case of hepatic and splenic sarcoidosis in 55 year old woman suffered from epigastric pain, weight loss and constipation due to hypercalcemia.
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Sarcoidosis hypercalcemia Hepatic |
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