Diagnosis of sarcoidosis from oral manifestation.
The diagnosis of sarcoidosis may be a matter of complexity. Two cases of sarcoidosis in which oral manifestations were helpful in the diagnosis are presented. Similar cases from the literature are reviewed and discussed, and it seems that sarcoid involvement of clinically normal-appearing oral mucosa occurs with some frequency.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009912:Oral Manifestations; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D012466:Salivary Gland Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013363:Submandibular Gland / Q000473:pathology