DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72980 ISSN: 2050-0904

Spinal Cord Involvement in Neurosarcoidosis: A Case of Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis at Disease Onset

Areeb Tiwana, Vicky Elias Nahra, Muhammad Adeel Hassan

ABSTRACT

Acute‐onset neurological deficits in otherwise healthy individuals warrant a broad differential diagnosis. Neurosarcoidosis presenting as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis is rare, mimicking demyelinating, infectious, or neoplastic disorders. Early recognition, histopathological confirmation, and timely immunosuppressive therapy are crucial. Further research is mandatory in optimizing treatment regimens, especially for refractory neurosarcoidosis cases.

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