An extremely unusual presentation of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis of submandibular lymph node in a child

oleh: Anand Agrawal, Kulwant Singh, Dheeraj Parihar, Chandermani

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01

Deskripsi

A 12-year-old male child presented with left submandibular lymphadenopathy; excision biopsy revealed noncaseating granuloma with numerous Schaumann bodies in histopathology, suggestive of isolated extrathoracic sarcoidosis, which is an extremely rare entity in the pediatric age group.