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Internal Medicine • Rheumatology • Sarcoidosis • Neurology • Pulmonology • Neuromuscular • Neuro-immunology
How do you workup patients with neuropathy suspected to be secondary to sarcoid?
Is a biopsy or EMG helpful in confirming the etiology? What is the best treatment for sarcoid neuropathy?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
To answer this question, the attached paper with consensus criteria for the diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis, published in 2018, should be reviewed, Stern et al., PMID 30167654.Based on this paper, a diagnosis of probable or definite neurosarcoidosis requires unequivocal evidence of non-caseating granu...
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