Neurosarcoidosis: treatment
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Neurosarcoidosis: treatment. Oral Prednisolone, Intravenous Methlyprednisolone. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Steroids alone
- Oral Prednisolone
- Intravenous Methlyprednisolone
Steroids with other immunosuppression
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Immunomodulators in refractory cases
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Other treatments
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Investigational treatments
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References
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- Hebel R, Dubaniewicz-Wybieralska M, Dubaniewicz A. Overview of neurosarcoidosis: recent advances. J Neurol 2015; 262:258-267.
- Bradshaw MJ, Pawate S, Koth LL, Cho TA, Gelfand JM. Neurosarcoidosis: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2021; 8:e1084.
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