Figure 1 Image of the Week, 9/14/14

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This is Lӧfgren Syndrome, which is the manifestation of Sarcoidosis which includes erythema nodosum, hilar adenopathy, and arthritis. With this very specific presentation, a diagnosis of Sarcoidosis can be made without a biopsy. Fortunately, this form of Sarcoidosis has an excellent prognosis and can be managed with NSAIDs.

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Guessed sarcoidosis. But not lofgren syndrome.