Abstract
We report a case of Neurosarcoidosis in absence of pulmonary features. It is estimated that less than 1% of patients have an isolated CNS involvement, without systemic evidence of disease. This case also had an unusual clinical presentation. A 28 years old female, presented with headache for 6 months. Her MRI Brain showed multiple ring enhancing lesions in the left cerebellum and vermis. Patient underwent posterior fossa craniotomy with biopsy of left cerebellar lesion which revealed non-caseating chronic granulomatous inflammation, consistent with sarcoidosis.
| Original language | English (UK) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 293-294 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
| Volume | 62 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - Mar 2012 |
Keywords
- Cerebellar lesions
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Neurosarcoidosis