Neurosarcoidosis with hydrocephalus as a first presenting sign: a unique case report

Valerie N. E. Schuermans*, Esther Yeung, Wouter J. P. Henneman, Linda Ackermans, Roel Heijboer, Remy L. M. Mostard, Winand Vos, Raphael Pasmans, Olaf E. M. G. Schijns

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Abstract

There is a possible relationship with cerebral ischemic events and neurosarcoidosis. It should be considered in the differential diagnosis in a case of unexplained hydrocephalus, vascular white matter lesions and vasculitis related findings.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages5
JournalClinical Case Reports
Volume9
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2021

Keywords

  • hydrocephalus
  • ischemic cerebral events
  • neurosarcoidosis
  • sarcoidosis
  • ventriculoperitoneal shunting
  • DIAGNOSIS
  • SARCOIDOSIS

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