cervical lymphadenopathy as the only manifestation of sarcoidosis
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sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystem disorder of unknown etiology. all parts of the body can be affected but the organ most frequently affected is the lung. otolaryngologic manifestations occur in 20% to 40% of cases of sarcoidosis and the spectrum of lesions that may come under the purview of otolaryngologist is broad. in this case report a patient is presented with large cervical lymphadenopathy and without other manifestation of disorder.
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مجله دانشکده پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهرانجلد ۵۸، شماره ۴، صفحات ۱۹-۲۲
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