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Cauda Equina and Conus Medullaris Syndrome in Sarcoidosis

Authors :
Ghazala Hayat
Kitti Kaiboriboon
Thomas J Olsen
Source :
The Neurologist. 11:179-183
Publication Year :
2005
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2005.

Abstract

Background:Neurosarcoidosis is a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis. Involvement of the nervous system in sarcoidosis can range from peripheral or cranial neuropathy to central nervous system disease. Cauda equina sarcoidosis is distinctly rare.Review Summary:The authors present a 58-year-old patient

Subjects

Subjects :
musculoskeletal diseases
Nervous system
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Cauda equina
Neurosarcoidosis
General Medicine
Polyradiculopathy
medicine.disease
Central nervous system disease
medicine.anatomical_structure
Prednisone
Spinal cord compression
Medicine
Neurology (clinical)
Sarcoidosis
business
medicine.drug

Details

ISSN :
10747931
Volume :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Neurologist
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........1c720dc0b4d2129ba507485f62457d56
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.nrl.0000159983.19068.21
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