title: Sarcoidosis of the ring finger: a case report.
abstract: Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. The author reports on the isolated involvement of the soft tissues of a finger in a 44-year-old housewife, without bony alterations or synovialitis of the tendons or joints.
authors.affiliation: Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tanaka
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*