A Rare Case of Disseminated Sarcoidosis Presenting with Neurosarcoidosis: A Case Report
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
;
: 81-83, 2020.
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in English
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| ID: wpr-875926
ABSTRACT
@#Sarcoidosis is characterized by formation of inflammatory granulomas affecting all over the body, with pulmonary predilection (1). Neurosarcoidosis is a rare but potentially dangerous manifestation of sarcoidosis. We report a case of disseminated sarcoidosis presenting with a neurological diagnostic dilemma. Worsening mediastinal lymphadenopathy, together formation of lung and liver nodules making a sarcoidosis diagnosis favourable. Histology from these lesions showed non-caseating granulomatous inflammation. She was treated as a rare case of disseminated sarcoidosis. To date, there is no specific or clear guideline on the management of disseminated sarcoidosis.
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Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
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2020
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