A RARE LOCALIZATION OF SARCOIDOSIS: MASCAGNI’S LYMPH NODE INVOLVEMENT

Imad ELAZZAOUI*, Mohamed BALLOUCH, Mustapha AZZAKHMAM, Mohammed OUKABLI, Mohamed BOUZROUD, Hakim ELKAOUI, Sidi Mohamed BOUCHENTOUF, Mountassir MOUJAHI

ABSTRACT

Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease.

While the potential for this condition to affect any organ in the body exists, involvement of the gallbladder is a rare occurrence.

 

The following case report presents a patient who was admitted with a diagnosis of cholelithiasis and underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Pathological analysis of the specimen revealed a case of sarcoidosis of the Mascagni node.

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