Lofgren syndrome: Acute Variant of Sarcoidosis, A case report

Authors

  • M Nure Alom Siddiqui Consultant, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi
  • Muhammad Afsar Siddiqui Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology & Venereology, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • Shahnaj Sultana Medical Officer, Department of Dermatology & Venereology, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/kyamcj.v2i1.13520

Abstract

Lofgren's syndrome is an acute form of sarcoidosis that is characterized by erythema nodosum (EN), bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy (BHL) accompanied by arthritis or arthralgia. We are reporting a 32 year old male with Lofgren's syndrome and then the literature is reviewed. Keywords: lofgren's syndrome, sarcoidosis.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/kyamcj.v2i1.13520

KYAMC Journal Vol.2(1) 2011 pp.145-148

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Published

2013-01-28

How to Cite

Siddiqui, M. N. A., Siddiqui, M. A., & Sultana, S. (2013). Lofgren syndrome: Acute Variant of Sarcoidosis, A case report. KYAMC Journal, 2(1), 145–148. https://doi.org/10.3329/kyamcj.v2i1.13520

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2011)

Section

Case Reports