Journal of Capital Medical University ›› 1998, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (1): 45-48.

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The Sarcoidosis of Nervous System

Yu Sen1, Chen Bingliang1, Wang Jiarui1, Wei Gangzhi1, Zhang Jinlan2   

  1. 1. Internal Medicine, Xuanwu Hospital, Affiliate of Capital University of Medical Sciences;2. Anzhen Hospital, Affiliate of Capital University of Medical Sciences
  • Received:1997-09-07 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:1998-01-15 Published:1998-01-15

Abstract: In order to improve the understanding of the nervous system damages affected by sarcoisis this paper reported 92 patients suffered from sarcoidosis with the damages of nervous system. In one of the 92 cases brain sarcoidosis was affirmed by autopsy.Damages of meninges, cranial nerve, spinal nerve and peripheral nerve were presented in four cases. Symptoms included the clinical manifestations of epilepsy, intracranial hypertension, motor weakness, facial paralysis, and dysopia. Sarcoidosis can bring about manifold clinical manifestations.In cases of brain, spinal cord, cranial or pheripheral nerve damages induced symptoms with an obscure origin, sarcoidosis should be suspected of.

Key words: sarcoidosis, central nervous system, peripheral nerves

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