Skin rash along with pulmonary involvement: A case report

Rashes are abnormal changes in colour and texture of skin. It may be associated with or without pruritus. There are many types of rashes such as eczema, granuloma annulare, lichen planus, and pityriasis rosea. Sometimes, liver cyst poses the symptoms of pruritus. The present case report presented ra...

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Main Author: Pradipta Bhattacharjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/mjmsr.mjmsr_70_24
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Summary:Rashes are abnormal changes in colour and texture of skin. It may be associated with or without pruritus. There are many types of rashes such as eczema, granuloma annulare, lichen planus, and pityriasis rosea. Sometimes, liver cyst poses the symptoms of pruritus. The present case report presented rashes on forearm and leg initially, later trunk and back was involved. Pulmonary involvement was noted along with hypercalcemia. The diagnosis came out to be sarcoidosis after detailed evaluation. Finally, treatment through conservative approach was conducted to improve the symptoms. The findings indicated that gradually the patient responded well to treatment. His fever subsided, and his rash improved. He became clinically better during the time of discharge.
ISSN:0975-9727
2321-3701