Does Sarcoidosis Cause Joint Pain?
Chronic Joint Pain Affects Less Than 1% of All Patients with Sarcoidosis. It Is Important That Your Physician Knows About Your Joint Symptoms as You May...
Chronic joint pain affects less than 1% of all patients with sarcoidosis. It is important that your physician knows about your joint symptoms as you may benefit from changes in treatment or physiotherapy. Symptoms Any joint can be affected by sarcoidosis but the main joints affected are the feet, ankles and knees.
What are symptoms of sarcoid arthritis?
- Tender reddish bumps or patches on the skin.
- Red and teary eyes or blurred vision.
- Swollen and painful joints.
- Enlarged and tender lymph glands in the neck, armpits, and groin.
- Enlarged lymph glands in the chest and around the lungs.
- Hoarse voice.
Can sarcoidosis cause body aches?
In a patient with sarcoidosis, the presence of muscle weakness, muscle pain, or muscle nodules is suggestive of sarcoid myopathy. Fatigue and general weakness are common, which could explain why patients with sarcoidosis frequently experience exercise intolerance.
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