Neurosarcoidosis: cranial features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on neurosarcoidosis: cranial features: Demographic features Neurosarcoidosis occurs in about 5-10% of sarcoidosis It is isolated in 1% of cases Mean onset age is 33-41 years It is commoner in Blacks It is more frequent in females Ophthalmological features Cranial…
Demographic features
- Neurosarcoidosis occurs in about 5-10% of sarcoidosis
- It is isolated in 1% of cases
- Mean onset age is 33-41 years
- It is commoner in Blacks
- It is more frequent in females
Ophthalmological features
Cranial nerve features
Cerebral features
Hypothalamic-pituitary neurosarcoidosis
Hydrocephalus
References
- Joseph FG, Scolding NJ. Neurosarcoidosis: a study of 30 new cases. JNNP 2009; 80:297-304.
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- Zajicek JP, Scolding NJ, Foster O, et al. Central nervous system sarcoidosis-diagnosis and management. QJM 1999; 92:103-117.
- Hebel R, Dubaniewicz-Wybieralska M, Dubaniewicz A. Overview of neurosarcoidosis: recent advances. J Neurol 2015; 262:258-267.
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