Involvement of the central nervous system by sarcoidosis, also referred to as
neurosarcoidosis, is seen clinically in about 5% of patients with systemic disease. CNS …

Objectives Clinical involvement of the nervous system is uncommon during sarcoidosis.
Cerebrovascular events are rarely reported during sarcoidosis and may be confused with …

Five to 25% of patients with systemic sarcoidosis also have CNS involvement. Patients with
systemic disease may initially present with neurologic symptoms, and rarely, the sarcoidosis …

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease of unknown cause and with a worldwide distribution.
Involvement of the central nervous system occurs in a relatively small number of patients …

DISCUSSION There are four basic patterns of involvement within the brain that may be
identified in sarcoidosis: leptomeningeal, periventricular, parenchymal, and perivascular …

Stroke as a presenting manifestation of sarcoidosis has rarely been reported. This contrasts
with the frequent anatomopathological findings of cerebrovascular involvement in …

Neurosarcoidosis (NS) is a relatively rare disorder, affecting only 5% of all cases of
sarcoidosis. l, z About one half of all patients with NS will present with neurologic symptoms …

OBJECTIVES: To describe clinical and neuroimaging manifestations of neurosarcoidosis in
a cohort of 21 patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We reviewed records of 21 patients with …

Since the first case report in 1930 by Lenartowicz and Rothfield16 of diffuse infiltration of the
brain complicating systemic sarcoidosis, an abundance of literature has followed concerning …

Sarcoidosis is a rare but important cause of neurological morbidity, and neurological
symptoms often herald the diagnosis. Our understanding of neurosarcoidosis has evolved …