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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1973;55:618-622.
© 1973 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Destructive Arthritis of the Large Joints

A RARE MANIFESTATION OF SARCOIDOSIS

DAVID F. BJARNASON M.D.1, D. M. FORRESTER M.D.1, and ROBERT L. SWEZEY M.D.1

1 From the Rheumatic Disease and Immunology Section, Department of Medicine, Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles

A case of destructive sarcoid arthritis involving both knees in a fifty-one-year-old black woman is described.

This is the second reported case of destructive sarcoid arthritis in a large joint. The failure of steroid therapy to prevent this complication is noted.


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