Sarcoidosis with systemic hypertension: Case report

dc.contributor.authorBilgir O.
dc.contributor.authorBilgir F.
dc.contributor.authorÇalan M.
dc.contributor.authorBalikçi O.
dc.contributor.authorCanbolat S.
dc.contributor.authorOztekin O.
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T08:19:21Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T08:19:21Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractSarcoidosis, which occurs often with the lung involvement and causes significant morbidity, is a multisystem granulomatous disease. This disease manifests itself with signs, and symptoms of neurological disease such as uveitis, blindness or end-stage pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, dysrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, hypercalcemia and renal insufficiency. However, systemic hypertension secondary to hypercalcemia is very rare. We present a 29-year old male patient admitted to the emergency service with complaints of headache and nausea. His arterial blood pressure and calcium level were 220/110 mmHg, and 17.4 mgldl, respectively, and histopathological evaluation after splenectomy confirmed the diagnosis of sarcoidosis..
dc.identifier.DOI-ID10.5222/J.GOZTEPETRH.2012.119
dc.identifier.issn1300526X
dc.identifier.urihttp://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/17644
dc.language.isoEnglish
dc.titleSarcoidosis with systemic hypertension: Case report
dc.typeArticle

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