An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child

A 12-year-old male child presented with left submandibular lymphadenopathy; excision biopsy revealed noncaseating granuloma with numerous Schaumann bodies in histopathology, suggestive of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis, which is an extremely rare entity in the pediatric age group.

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Main Authors: Anand Agrawal, Kulwant Singh, Dheeraj Parihar, Chandermani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=4;spage=413;epage=415;aulast=Agrawal
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description A 12-year-old male child presented with left submandibular lymphadenopathy; excision biopsy revealed noncaseating granuloma with numerous Schaumann bodies in histopathology, suggestive of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis, which is an extremely rare entity in the pediatric age group.
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spelling doaj.art-b9183b09c8464dc8a0ade8888f9476ba2022-12-22T00:55:10ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2014-01-0131441341510.4103/0970-2113.142154An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a childAnand AgrawalKulwant SinghDheeraj PariharChandermaniA 12-year-old male child presented with left submandibular lymphadenopathy; excision biopsy revealed noncaseating granuloma with numerous Schaumann bodies in histopathology, suggestive of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis, which is an extremely rare entity in the pediatric age group.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=4;spage=413;epage=415;aulast=AgrawalExtrathoracicgranulomalymphadenitissarcoidosis
spellingShingle Anand Agrawal
Kulwant Singh
Dheeraj Parihar
Chandermani
An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
Lung India
Extrathoracic
granuloma
lymphadenitis
sarcoidosis
title An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
title_full An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
title_fullStr An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
title_full_unstemmed An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
title_short An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
title_sort extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child
topic Extrathoracic
granuloma
lymphadenitis
sarcoidosis
url http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=4;spage=413;epage=415;aulast=Agrawal
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