neurosarcoidosis

Term ID

DOID:13403

Synonyms

• cerebral sarcoidosis

Definition

A sarcoidosis that is characterized by involvement of the nervous symptom with cranial nerve palsy, diffuse meningeal disease, acute polyneuropathy, myelitis, or hypothalamic pituitary axis malformation, develops_from a type IV hypersensitivity reaction with noncaseating granulomas involving the nervous system. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975794/

References

• NCI:C35441
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:111936002
• UMLS_CUI:C0398676

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:13403 )