4 Interesting Facts of Neurosarcoidosis
- Inflammation in the brain, spinal cord, and other areas of the nervous system; a complication of sarcoidosis
- Similar features include central nervous system involvement, visual impairment, and vertigo; multifocal lesions may occur
- Differentiating features include seizures, meningitis, and symptoms outside the nervous system
- Diagnosis is supported by elevated ACE levels in serum and cerebrospinal fluid, by leptomeningeal enhancement on neuroimaging, and by tissue biopsy findings