Table 1.
Definite | Clinical presentation compatible with neurosarcoidosis |
Exclusion of other possible causes | |
Positive nervous system histology | |
Probable | Clinical presentation compatible with neurosarcoidosis |
Laboratory support of CNS inflammation* | |
Exclusion of other possible causes | |
Evidence of systemic sarcoidosis** | |
Possible | Clinical presentation compatible with neurosarcoidosis |
Exclusion of other possible causes |
*High concentrations of CSF protein and high numbers of cells, the presence of oligoclonal bands, or MRI evidence compatible with neurosarcoidosis. **Positive histology or at least two indirect indicators from gallium scan, chest imaging, and serum angiotensin converting enzyme.