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Psoriasiform Sarcoidosis Presenting In Pregnancy And Treatment Considerations, Christian A. Albornoz, Jordan Wang, Matthew Keller Jul 2018

Psoriasiform Sarcoidosis Presenting In Pregnancy And Treatment Considerations, Christian A. Albornoz, Jordan Wang, Matthew Keller

Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Faculty Papers

Cutaneous sarcoidosis is a common presentation for patients with sarcoidosis. Rarely, patients can present with psoriasiform lesions mimicking chronic plaque psoriasis. Here, we present a case of psoriasiform sarcoidosis in a pregnant patient. Pregnancy represents a unique challenge to systemic treatments if topical management fails. Tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors warrant special consideration during pregnancy.