Literature DB >> 22700608

A case of neurosarcoidosis that presented with symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome.

A Oldroyd1, T Dawson, J Nixon.   

Abstract

This case report is of a patient who presented with clinical features suggestive of Guillain-Barré syndrome, who on investigation was found to have neurosarcoidosis. The patient was treated with high-dose corticosteroids and physiotherapy and he improved in condition substantially over 1 month. Neurosarcoidosis and its various presentations are discussed in the literature review.

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Year:  2011        PMID： 22700608      PMCID： PMC3079465          DOI： 10.1136/bcr.02.2011.3800

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN： 1757-790X


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Authors:  D A Nowak; D C Widenka
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2001-05       Impact factor: 4.849

Review 2.  Neurologic manifestations in sarcoidosis: review of the literature, with a report of 23 cases.

Authors:  P Delaney
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1977-09       Impact factor: 25.391

Review 3.  Neurosarcoidosis.

Authors:  J P Zajicek
Journal:  Curr Opin Neurol       Date:  2000-06       Impact factor: 5.710

4.  Neurosarcoidosis. Presentation and management.

Authors:  B J Stern; A Krumholz; C J Johns
Journal:  Ann N Y Acad Sci       Date:  1986       Impact factor: 5.691

5.  Sarcoidosis with a Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome and clinical response to corticosteroids.

Authors:  G T Strickland; K M Moser
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1967-07       Impact factor: 4.965

6.  Azathioprine treatment of chronic pulmonary sarcoidosis.

Authors:  Y Pacheco; C Marechal; F Marechal; N Biot; M Perrin Fayolle
Journal:  Sarcoidosis       Date:  1985-09

7.  Neurosarcoidosis. A report of ten patients illustrating some usual and unusual manifestations.

Authors:  O P Sharma; A Anders
Journal:  Sarcoidosis       Date:  1985-09

8.  Severe acute Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Authors:  A H Ropper
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1986-03       Impact factor: 9.910

9.  [Therapy of Boeck's sarcoidosis using immunosuppressive substances. Experience with azathioprine (Imurel)].

Authors:  P Krebs; H Abel; W Schönberger
Journal:  Munch Med Wochenschr       Date:  1969-10-31

10.  Neurosarcoidosis: clinical presentations and course in 50 patients.

Authors:  V Oksanen
Journal:  Acta Neurol Scand       Date:  1986-03       Impact factor: 3.209
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1.  Neurosarcoidosis.

Authors:  Kenkichi Nozaki; Marc A Judson
Journal:  Curr Treat Options Neurol       Date:  2013-08       Impact factor: 3.598
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