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Neurosarcoidosis.

Rohana Naqi1, Muhammad Azeemuddin.   

Abstract

We report a case of Neurosarcoidosis in absence of pulmonary features. It is estimated that less than 1% of patients have an isolated CNS involvement, without systemic evidence of disease. This case also had an unusual clinical presentation. A 28 years old female, presented with headache for 6 months. Her MRI Brain showed multiple ring enhancing lesions in the left cerebellum and vermis. Patient underwent posterior fossa craniotomy with biopsy of left cerebellar lesion which revealed non-caseating chronic granulomatous inflammation, consistent with sarcoidosis.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22764471

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pak Med Assoc        ISSN: 0030-9982            Impact factor:   0.781


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1.  Endoscopic biopsy for the diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis at the fourth ventricle outlet with hydrocephalus.

Authors:  Munetake Yoshitomi; Hisaaki Uchikado; Gohsuke Hattori; Yasuo Sugita; Motohiro Morioka
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2015-11-25

2.  Case report: middle-aged woman from Ghana with unsteady gait and enlarging cerebellar mass.

Authors:  Bharat Bajantri; Sindhaghatta Venkatram; Masooma Niazi; Tushi Singh; Gilda Diaz-Fuentes
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2017-11       Impact factor: 1.817

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