Imaging Findings in Sarcoid of the Humerus
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چکیده
While case reports have appeared in radiology literature previously about sarcoid involvement of the tibia, the spine and the pelvis, there are no case reports describing involvement of the humerus. We report a case of sarcoid involvement of the humerus secondary to pulmonary sarcoidosis. While the imaging findings are non-specific, they follow the pattern of imaging characteristics described in sarcoid of other large bones.
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