Chronic sialadenitis caused by sarcoidosis: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Jose Castro Lima Geraldes Filho
  • Helenimarie Schaer Barbosa
  • Delano O Souza
  • Alisio A Prates
چکیده

Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous, non-infectious multifocal disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by the presence of non-caseous epithelioid granuloma in the tissue. About 20 to 40% of the patients are symptom-free and their disease is found through routine radiographic tests. The hypothetical causal agents include environmental and autoantigen aspects. The goal is to report a rare case of chronic sialoadenitis having sarcoidosis as the cause.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

دوره 76 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010