Neurosarcoidosis: A rare disorder involving sarcoidosis of the nervous system. Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect virtually any part of the body. Neurosarcoidosis involves inflammation and abnormal deposits in parts of the nervous system including the brain and spinal cord which affects their functioning. Symptoms may be sudden and severe or may be mild and progress slowly. Symptoms are determined by the degree of nerve involvement. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Neurosarcoidosis is available below.
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Prognosis for Neurosarcoidosis: more than half recover fully while others have periods of remission
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