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Jonathan Hutchinson(1828–1913) first described dermatologic manifestations of sarcoidosis as " a case of livid papillary psoriasis" in 1877^[1].
Guy Scadding published Sarcoidosis book in 1967 and collaborated with Sheila Sherlock on liver biopsy for diagnosis of sarcoidosis^[2].
Caesar Boeck(1845-1917) reported 24 cases of "benign military lupoids"^[3].

↑ Hutchinson J: Case of livid papillary psoriasis. Illustrations of Clinical Surgery. London J and A Churchill 1877, 42.
↑ James, D., Sharma, O. From Hutchinson to now: a historical glimpse. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2002;8:416–423.
↑ Boeck C: Multiple benign sarcoid of the skin. J Cutan Gen Urin Dis 1899, 17:543–550.