The Mitsuda test, which measures the specific immune response against intradermally injected lepromin, has a high prognostic value for susceptibility or resistance to the lepromatous form of leprosy.

May 20, 2008 — Polyalkylimide implants (PAI) used as dermal fillers can infrequently result in delayed and recurrent chronic inflammatory and granulomatous reactions, according to the results of a ...

Dermatitis. 2008;19(5):E26-E29. Histopathologic examination revealed sarcoidal granulomas, which can fit with an allergic contact granuloma, but sarcoidosis also had to be considered especially ...

This report details the pulmonary pathologic findings in four patients with rheumatoid arthritis, who developed new onset of pulmonary signs and symptoms with alveolar infiltrates temporally related ...

A 72-year-old man developed a bluish, painless and rapidly enlarging lesion on the palm side of his ring finger, over the course of a few weeks. It was solid and 20 mm in diameter on examination ...

The diagnosis was granuloma annulare (GA), a common, benign skin condition with asymptomatic skin-colored to violaceous papules that typically coalesce to form arciform or annular plaques. Solitary ...

IN 1941 Kveim 1 described a new skin reaction in which the intracutaneous injection of a homogenate of human sarcoidal tissue led to the formation of a nodule at the test site over the course of ...