Bone marrow sarcoidosis associated with long‐term interferon‐β treatment for multiple sclerosis. Issue 11 (27th September 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Teh, Angela; Russell, Patrick; Li, Jordan; Hewage, Udul
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 4:Issue 11(2016)
• Page Start: 1038
• Page End: 1040
• Publication Date: 2016-09-27
• Subjects: Anemia -- bone marrow -- granuloma -- interferon -- sarcoidosis; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.701
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: Sarcoidosis is a diagnosis that should be considered in patients receiving interferon therapy, who present with anemia and multiorgan dysfunction regardless of the duration of their treatment. When sarcoidosis is suspected, bone marrow biopsy should be considered especially for cases predominant by extrapulmonary features. Abstract : Sarcoidosis is a diagnosis that should be considered in patients receiving interferon therapy, who present with anemia and multiorgan dysfunction regardless of the duration of their treatment. When sarcoidosis is suspected, bone marrow biopsy should be considered especially for cases predominant by extrapulmonary features.