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Involvement of the Septum Pellucidum and Intracranial Vessel in Neurosarcoidosis
Kwang-Dong Choi, MD;
Jae-Hwan Choi, MD;
Kyung-Pil Park, MD;
Hak Jin Kim, MD;
Dae Soo Jung, MD
Arch Neurol. 2007;64(1):132-133.
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A previously healthy 31-year-old man went to the emergency department because of headache and forgetfulness. His sister reported that the patient had complained of a dull headache on the bifrontal areas without nausea or vomiting for 1 week and continued to develop psychomotor slowing, apathy, and forgetfulness. The patient was afebrile and physical examination results were unremarkable. The pupils were equal and reactive to light. The fundi were normal. He was disoriented to time and space. His short-term memory was impaired and he had difficulties with attention. The patient showed visual, auditory, and tactile extinction of the left stimuli on double simultaneous stimulation. Meningeal signs were not noted. Results from routine complete blood count, serum biochemistry profiles, an angiotensin-converting enzyme test, an autoimmune antibody screening, and chest radiography were normal. A lumbar puncture . . . [Full Text of this Article]AUTHOR INFORMATION
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