Atypical sarcoidosis: Expect the unexpected

Authors

  • H. Vishnushankar Consultant – Internal Medicine, Radial Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Karthikeyan. B Clinical Lead – Interventional Nephrology, Radial Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • M.M. Kavitha Consultant – Rheumatology, Radial Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • N. Sankararaman Clinical Lead, Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology, Radial Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Keywords:

Sarcoidosi, Outcome, Granulomatous markings, AKI: Methotrexate

Abstract

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease that primarily affects the lungs but can manifest with rare extrapulmonary features. In elderly patients, its presentation is often atypical and non-specific, frequently mimicking malignancy or chronic renal disease, leading to significant diagnostic delays. This case presentation is about the rare conditon outcome by comparing his admissions.

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Published

2026-01-08

How to Cite

H. Vishnushankar, Karthikeyan. B, M.M. Kavitha, & N. Sankararaman. (2026). Atypical sarcoidosis: Expect the unexpected. Kauverian Medical Journal, 3(3), 100–101. Retrieved from http://www.kauverianjournal.com/index.php/research/article/view/257

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 3 (2026): January

Section

Articles