Neurosarcoidosis presenting as isolated VI nerve palsy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-020-04848-x
Abstract: Dear Editor-in-Chief, Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized by the formation of non-caseating granulomas in various organ systems, mainly the lungs and the lymphatic system [1]. Neurosarcoidosis occurs in 5–10% of people with sarcoidosis,… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; presenting isolated; isolated nerve; neurosarcoidosis presenting ... See more keywords
Neurosarcoidosis presenting with hypopituitarism
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235077
Abstract: Hypothalamo-pituitary sarcoidosis is a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis, usually presenting alongside other symptoms of neurosarcoidosis. We describe the case of a 58-year-old man from Ghana who presented with progressive gait disturbance, cognitive dysfunction, hypothermia and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; serology; sarcoidosis; presenting hypopituitarism ... See more keywords
Probable neurosarcoidosis presenting as acute on chronic otorrhoea: a difficult diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237676
Abstract: An elderly African American woman presented to our clinic following 9 months of right-sided unilateral headache, otorrhoea and progressive hearing loss. Despite treatment with topical and oral antibiotics, her clinical condition worsened, and imaging showed mastoid… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; presenting acute; neurosarcoidosis presenting; probable neurosarcoidosis ... See more keywords
Neurosarcoidosis Presenting with Obstructive Hydrocephalus Successfully Treated with Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1259-18
Abstract: A 58-year-old Japanese woman complained of unstable gait and dizziness lasting for a month. She had been diagnosed histologically with pulmonary and cutaneous sarcoidosis and attended outpatient clinics for routine checkups. Head computed tomography and… read more here.
Keywords: obstructive hydrocephalus; third ventriculostomy; endoscopic third; neurosarcoidosis presenting ... See more keywords