Granuloma annulare can occur on a scar, mimicking sarcoidosis

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2017 Dec;42(8):920-921. doi: 10.1111/ced.13210. Epub 2017 Sep 20.

Authors

A Shibayama¹, K Sugita¹, K Narukawa¹, Y Fujiwara¹, H Goto¹, T Shiomi², Y Yoshida¹, O Yamamoto¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine of Sensory and Motor Organs, Yonago, Japan.
² Division of Organ Pathology, Department of Pathology, Tottori University Faculty of Medicine, Yonago, Japan.

PMID: 28929530
DOI: 10.1111/ced.13210

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Cicatrix / complications*
Cicatrix / pathology
Diagnosis, Differential
Granuloma Annulare / diagnosis*
Granuloma Annulare / pathology
Humans
Male
Mucins
Necrobiosis Lipoidica / diagnosis
Necrobiosis Lipoidica / pathology
Sarcoidosis / diagnosis*
Sarcoidosis / pathology
Skin Diseases / pathology

Substances

Mucins