01099nas a2200289   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653002800065653002800093653001300121653001100134653000900145653001700154653001600171653002000187653000900207653001700216100001100233700001300244700001900257245008000276300001000356490000700366520042200373022001400795       1997                            d  c1997 Jul10aAdult10aDiagnosis, Differential10aGranuloma, Foreign-Body10aHinduism10aHumans10aMale10aMouth Mucosa10aSarcoidosis10aSelf Mutilation10aSkin10aWounds, Stab1 aNg K H1 aSiar C H1 aGanesapillai T00aSarcoid-like foreign body reaction in body piercing: a report of two cases.  a28-310 v843 a<p>We report two cases of body piercing as a religious practice that subsequently led to the development of granulomatous nodules at previously punctured sites of the skin and oral mucosa. These lesions were diagnosed as sarcoid-like foreign body reaction after other possible causes including sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, tuberculoid leprosy, fungal infections, viral infections, and Crohn's disease were excluded.</p>  a1079-2104