Sarcoidosis

Question 1

Sarcoidosis

Answer 1

African
Irish
Hypercalcaemia
Non-caseating granuloma
Resolves spontaneously definitive test: transbronchial biopsy
Prednisolone indication: hypercalcemia, uveitis, heart or neuro involvement, worsening lung function

Question 2

Mikulicz syndrome

Answer 2

Chronic
Parotid enlargement
Lacrimal and salivary gland

Question 3

Lofgren

Answer 3

Acute form if sarcoidosis
BHL, Arthralgia, Erythema nodosum, Fever
Excellent prognosis

Question 4

Heerfordts

Answer 4

Acute presentation of sarcoidosis
Fever, Uveitis, Parotid, lacrimal, facial nerve palsy, Fever