title: Concurrent presentations of the sarcoidosis, tuberculosis and lymphoma in a single patient.
abstract: A 56-year-old female patient, developing ALK-negative anaplastic T cell lymphoma 7 years after the diagnosis of sarcoidosis with clinical and histopathological features of tuberculosis has been presented. We herein present concurrent occurrence of the sarcoidosis, lymphoma and tuberculosis along with the confusing findings during the investigation for the establishing the diagnosis and management that represented a great challenge.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, 06100, Ankara, Turkey. dratufan@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Abdurrahman
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tufan
authors.forename: Ortenca
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ranci
authors.forename: Arzu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sungur
authors.forename: Arzu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Topeli
authors.forename: Ibrahim
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Haznedaroglu
authors.forename: Lutfi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cöplü
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D018805:Sepsis; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology