Neurosarcoidosis
Alternate Names : Sarcoidosis - nervous system
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Neurosarcoidosis is commonly found in the periaqueductal region and may also involve the pineal gland (see pineal region tumour).
A lot of the cases have shown that ESS exists because of a degenerated pituitary tumor or as an aftermath of neurosarcoidosis. However in rare cases there have been evidences that showed co-existence of empty sella syndrome and pituitary tumors.
Mayo Clinic doctors trained in the nervous and immune systems (neuroimmunology) diagnose and treat paraneoplastic autoimmune neurological disorders, autoimmune neurological disorders and neurosarcoidosis.
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Neurosarcoidosis. Arch Neurol 2003; 60:1166.
Paramothayan NS, Lasserson TJ, Jones PW. Corticosteroids for pulmonary sarcoidosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2005; :CD001114.
Thomas KW, Hunninghake GW. Sarcoidosis. JAMA 2003; 289:3300.
Women are more likely to develop sarcoidosis than men. Systemic sarcoidosis (disease involving the whole body) affects 1-50 per 100 000 people. Neurosarcoidosis (disease affecting the brain or nervous system) affects 5 people per 100 000.
For suspected neurosarcoidosis, ACE in CSF is measured; it is elevated in up to 24 to 50% of patients.
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