THE course of Boeck's sarcoid is characteristically said to be benign. 1 However, significant impairment of vital organs is not uncommon. Most frequently noted are eye involvement, which may lead to ...

Sarcoidosis is a generalized granulomatous disease that may involve critical organs. The course of the disease can be highly variable. The clinical picture is often nonspecific, which creates ...

Hypercalcemia is rarely seen in childhood malignancies and the incidence has been reported to range from 0.4 to 1.3%. 1 The most common malignancies associated with hypercalcemia include AML and ...

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease in which clumps of inflammatory cells form in various organs, causing organ inflammation. Sarcoidosis can happen when your body’s immune system overreacts in its ...

A 43-year-old black male presented to his primary care physician with growing nonpainful masses on his right hand and elbow during the previous several months. Approximately 4 months before this ...

Hypercalcemia is a condition in which there are abnormal levels of calcium in the blood. The normal calcium levels in blood serum range from 8.8 mg/dL to 10.8 mg/dL. 90% of hypercalcemia cases are ...

Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia: It is a condition which is hereditary and runs in families and is characterized by 3 things – hypercalcemia (S.Ca >10.2 mg/dl), hypocalciuria (Ca excretion rate 0 ...