Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) and cutaneous sarcoidosis are granulomatous skin disorders of unknown etiology. Although these two diseases are distinct, they share histopathological and clinical features and, occasionally, one may mimic the other. Only a few cases of concomitant NL and sarcoidosis have been reported.
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Sep 14, 2018 · Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare granulomatous disorder characterized by well-circumscribed yellowish plaques affecting the anterior shins, often in ...
Aug 24, 2024 · We report a clinical case of cutaneous sarcoidosis manifesting as necrobiosis lipoidica. [T. Hanafi, J. El Azhari, E. El Bakali, ...
Background: Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) and sarcoidosis are granulomatous disorders with an unknown pathogenesis. They may coexist in the same patient, ...
... atypical sites, such as the face and scalp, these skin lesions may resemble sarcoidosis. Similarly, sarcoidosis lesions found on the face and scalp can ...
Summary. The case is described of a female patient with necrobiosis lipoidica of the legs, and a previous history of acute sarcoidosis.
Dec 4, 2023 · Necrobiosis lipoidica-like – In a rare subtype of atrophic sarcoidosis, the necrobiosis lipoidica variant, pink to violaceous plaques with ...
Necrobiosis lipoidica may mimic cutaneous sarcoidosis. Prompt recognition and treatment of NL can be helpful for managing the disease.
Summary. We report the case of a female patient with necrobiosis lipoidica of the lower legs and coexistent systemic and cutaneous sarcoidosis.
Mar 26, 2024 · Necrobiosis lipoidica is a disorder of collagen degeneration with a granulomatous response, thickening of blood vessel walls, and fat deposition.