Value of conjunctival biopsy in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis
Matysik, A.; Wegrzyn-Szkutnik, I.; Milanowski, J.; Lewandowska-Furmanik, M.; Wakowicz, B.; Gerkowicz, M.; Smajkiewicz, J.
Wiadomosci Lekarskie 58(3-4): 252-254
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0043-5147 PMID: 16119176 Document Number: 590483
The eye signs of sarcoidosis may be observed in patients with no evidence of any other symptoms. In this paper a patient with diagnosis of sarcoidosis was presented. The proper diagnosis and treatment were possible after results of conjunctival biopsy. Conjunctival biopsy could be a useful method in the diagnosis of many systemic diseases, including sarcoidosis.