title: [Unusual molluscum contagiosum infection in sarcoidosis].
abstract: An extremely extension of molluscum contagiosum infection of the skin of a 42 year old man led to detection of pulmonary sarcoidosis. Viral infection can be the result of impaired cellular immunity caused by various diseases or by immunosuppressive therapy. In our case sarcoidosis was the base for an unusual serious course of a molluscum contagiosum infection.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D008297:Male; D008976:Molluscum Contagiosum / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Ungewöhnliche Molluscum-contagiosum-Infektion bei Sarkoidose.