Löfgren"(TM)s syndrome

A clinical variant of sarcoidosis characterized by erythema nodosum, arthritis, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy

  • Diego Leon Severiche Hernandez Universidad de La Sabana
  • Diego Fernando Severiche Bueno Universidad de La Sabana
  • Debora Rey Ordoñez Universidad de La Sabana

Abstract

The case of a patient of 24 years who consulted for swollen ankles and erythema nodosum is presented. In conducting clinical and laboratory study of patient, Lofgren"(TM)s syndrome diagnosis was made, entity of low prevalence in our country. This case allows to make a discussion of the diagnosis of erythema nodosum and sarcoidosis

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Author Biographies

Diego Leon Severiche Hernandez, Universidad de La Sabana
Médico internista. Neumólogo. Intensivista. Especialista en Bioética. Especialista en Educación Médica. Docente Área de Medicina Interna. Facultad de Medicina Universidad de La Sabana. Neumólogo. Clínica del Country. Clínica Shaio. Bogotá. Intensivista UCI Hospital San Rafael Tunja
Diego Fernando Severiche Bueno, Universidad de La Sabana
Interno fundacion Abood Shaio, Universidad de La Sabana
Debora Rey Ordoñez, Universidad de La Sabana
medico general universidad de la sabana
Published
2015-12-26
How to Cite
Severiche Hernandez, D. L., Severiche Bueno, D. F., & Rey Ordoñez, D. (2015). Löfgren"(TM)s syndrome: A clinical variant of sarcoidosis characterized by erythema nodosum, arthritis, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy. Acta Medica Colombiana, 40(4), 345-348. https://doi.org/10.36104/amc.2015.554
Section
Case Reports

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