Alfraji N, Douedi S, Hossain MA. Hydrocephalus and myelopathy: A rare and challenging case of sarcoidosis and review of literature.
Clin Case Rep 2020;
8:1890-1894. [PMID:
33088513 PMCID:
PMC7562839 DOI:
10.1002/ccr3.3003]
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Abstract
Neurological involvement is a rare presentation of sarcoidosis. Physicians should consider sarcoid as a cause of myelitis and hydrocephalus as early management with steroid improves patient survival and reduces long-term disability.
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