Sarcoidosis Vasc Dif
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Although the lung is the primary target of involvement, sarcoidosis can involve any organ in the body, including the eye. Ocular involvement may also be the initial manifestation of sarcoidosis in many patients. ⋯ This review discusses ocular manifestations and changes based upon the anatomic site of the eye, ocular tissue biopsy, and treatment. Early recognition and intervention are essential for the reduction of ocular morbidity and the improvement of the patient's quality of life.
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To redefine the utility of CSF-ACE as a selective indicator of probable CNS neurosarcoidosis. ⋯ CSF-ACE activity is a useful biochemical marker of probable CNS neurosarcoidosis when brain and/or spinal cord MRI show diffuse enhancing lesions.