• Ann Diagn Pathol · Dec 2007

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    Explaining sarcoidosis of bone.

    • Dennis K Heffner.
    • Department of Endocrine and Otolaryngic/Head and Neck Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC 20307-6000, USA. heffner@afip.osd.mil
    • Ann Diagn Pathol. 2007 Dec 1; 11 (6): 464-9.

    AbstractThe radiographic features of sarcoidosis of bone are such as to suggest a possible infection as a cause of the lesions. This article explains how such lesions can be explained without resorting to a hypothesized infection as the etiology. Accepting that sarcoidosis definitely is not an infection is important for clinicians because not doing so can result in treatment errors.

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