A case of neurosarcoidosis that presented with symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
This case report is of a patient who presented with clinical features suggestive of Guillain-Barré syndrome, who on investigation was found to have neurosarcoidosis. The patient was treated with high-dose corticosteroids and physiotherapy and he improved in condition substantially over 1 month. Neurosarcoidosis and its various presentations are discussed in the literature review.
Department of Medicine, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK. a.oldroyd@lancaster.ac.uk
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D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D020275:Guillain-Barre Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis