[Sarcoidosis with extensive ulcerating and atrophying cutaneous manifestations (of the Pick-Herxheimer type) and with cardiac and muscular involvement. About one case (author's transl)].

The authors report an unusual case of chronic sarcoidosis with skin ulcerations and atrophic lesions simulating Pick-Herxheimer's disease. Other severe manifestations are found: cardiac involvement with conduction disturbances and myocardial failure, and muscular involvement which responded well to corticosteroid therapy.