Presentation
Unspecific abdominal pain. No specific muscular problems reported. No history of trauma or inflammation.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Muscular manifestation of sarcoidosis
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Ubiquitous streaky enhancement and restricted diffusion of skeletal muscle, only moderate T2 signal increase, often referred to as "stars-and-stripes" pattern. Known sarcoidosis (pulmonary, no current chest radiograph available in our institute). Musculoskeletal biopsy verified diagnosis of muscular manifestation of sarcoidosis.
Case Discussion
Patient presented with no muscular pain but diffuse abdominal symptoms, sarcoidosis of the lung established previously. Muscular signal alterations and streaky enhancement found in all muscle areas imaged. Biopsy verified diagnosis of muscular manifestation of sarcoidosis.
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