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Case Number : Case 2963 - 15 November 2021
Posted By:
Dr. Mona Abdel-Halim
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F, 58 ,Progressive course of multiple hard cutaneous and sub-cutaneous nodules involving the scalp, nape and trunk of around 1 year duration. The skin condition is associated with difficulty in breathing. A recent chest X-ray revealed multi-focal patchy ill-defined ground glass opacities in different segments of both lungs. A biopsy was taken from one of the trunk lesions.
Diagnostic Pearls : Case 2963 - 15 November 2021
F, 58 ,Progressive course of multiple hard cutaneous and sub-cutaneous nodules involving the scalp, nape and trunk of around 1 year duration. The skin condition is associated with difficulty in breathing. A recent chest X-ray revealed multi-focal patchy ill-defined ground glass opacities in different segments of both lungs. A biopsy was taken from one of the trunk lesions.
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