Monolateral sarcoidosis of parotid gland associated with hemolytic anemia: description of a case diagnosed by cyto-histology.
In this paper the authors describe an uncommon case of a young woman affected by sarcoidosis with a unique localization in the right parotid gland, who, later on, developed a clinical picture of hemolytic anemia due to warm antibodies. The case is described and comments are made based on existing literature.
Meregalli
M
M
Divisione di Medicina Generale II, Presido Ospedaliero di Garbagnate Milanese (U.S.S. L. 67), Italy.
Bosisio
R
R
Delpiano
C L
CL
Spinelli
M
M
D000235:Adenolymphoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D000328:Adult; D000744:Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000276:immunology; D010309:Parotitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis
D007074:Immunoglobulin G