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Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases

We report two cases of body piercing as a religious practice that subsequently led to the development of granulomatous nodules at previously punctured sites of the skin and oral mucosa. These lesions were diagnosed as sarcoid-like foreign body reaction after other possible causes including sarcoidos...

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Main Authors: Han, K., Siar, C.H., Ganesapillai, T., Lumpur, K.
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Language:English
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Published: 1997
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RK Dentistry
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spelling my.um.eprints.42782013-01-08T03:45:44Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/4278/ Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases Han, K. Siar, C.H. Ganesapillai, T. Lumpur, K. RK Dentistry We report two cases of body piercing as a religious practice that subsequently led to the development of granulomatous nodules at previously punctured sites of the skin and oral mucosa. These lesions were diagnosed as sarcoid-like foreign body reaction after other possible causes including sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, tuberculoid leprosy, fungal infections, viral infections, and Crohn's disease were excluded. 1997 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/4278/1/Sarcoid-like_foreign_body_reaction_in_body_piercing_-_A_report_of_two_cases.pdf application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/4278/2/Sarcoid-like_foreign_body_reaction_in_body_piercing_-_A_report_of_two_cases.pdf Han, K. and Siar, C.H. and Ganesapillai, T. and Lumpur, K. (1997) Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontics, 84 (1). pp. 28-31. ISSN 1079-2104
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Han, K.
Siar, C.H.
Ganesapillai, T.
Lumpur, K.
Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
description We report two cases of body piercing as a religious practice that subsequently led to the development of granulomatous nodules at previously punctured sites of the skin and oral mucosa. These lesions were diagnosed as sarcoid-like foreign body reaction after other possible causes including sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, tuberculoid leprosy, fungal infections, viral infections, and Crohn's disease were excluded.
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author Han, K.
Siar, C.H.
Ganesapillai, T.
Lumpur, K.
author_facet Han, K.
Siar, C.H.
Ganesapillai, T.
Lumpur, K.
author_sort Han, K.
title Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
title_short Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
title_full Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
title_fullStr Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
title_full_unstemmed Sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
title_sort sarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing - a report of two cases
publishDate 1997
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