title: Spinal cord sarcoidosis. Case report.
abstract: A case of spinal cord sarcoidosis is presented. Diagnosis was established from a biopsy of the hilar lymph node. The patient was successfully treated with corticosteroid drugs. The literature is reviewed and the deleterious effect of surgery is stressed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009192:Myelography; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D003907:Dexamethasone; D011241:Prednisone