Sarcoidosis cause autoamputation of a finger phalanx?

Cetinkaya R., Kavak A., Parlak A., Tuzuner T., Arbak P., Alper M.

JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME, sa.4, ss.413-415, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2006.03.161
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.413-415
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: autoamputation, bone, hand, sarcoidosis
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease. In the case presented, autoamputation of the distal phalanx of a little finger of the left hand was observed. The possibility of autodigital amputation as a result of sarcoidosis is discussed.