| Literature DB >> 22154016 |
Rivkah G J Loor1, Joost van Tongeren, Wynia Derks.
Abstract
Neurosarcoidosis is a rare identity and occurs in only 5% to 15% of patients with sarcoidosis. It can manifest in many different ways, and therefore, diagnosis may be complicated. We report a case presented in a very unusual manner with involvement of 3 cranial nerves; anosmia (NI), facial palsy (NVII), and hearing loss (NVIII). When cranial nerve dysfunction occurs, it is very important to take neurosarcoidosis into consideration.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22154016 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2011.10.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Otolaryngol ISSN: 0196-0709 Impact factor: 1.808