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This report describes the course of sarcoidosis in a case with excessive lymphadenopathy in the cervical and facial regions over a period of more than ten years. The patient was followed by the pediatrician into adult life.
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In honor of Prof. Dr. K. Wurm, Freiburg i. Br.-Höchenschwand, expert in sarcoidosis, with gratitude for his advice
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Wiedemann, HR. Sarcoidosis: Ten years' follow-up of a relatively severe case. Eur J Pediatr 137, 95–99 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00441179
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