Sarcoid arthritis: a review of clinical features, pathology and therapy.

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The rheumatic manifestations of sarcoidosis include inflammatory arthritis, periarticular soft tissue swelling, tenosynovitis, dactylitis, bone involvement and myopathy. Two types of arthritis that differ in clinical course and prognosis are recognized. Acute sarcoid arthritis is self-limiting and resolves without permanent sequelae. Chronic sarcoid arthritis although less common can progress to cause joint...

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