Humberto Foyaca-Sibat

Department of Neurology, Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, South Africa

Publications

• Case Study   
  Unique Presentation of Neurosarcoidosis: Case Report and Systematic Review
  Author(s): Humberto Foyaca-Sibat*
  
  Background: Sarcoidosis (Sa) is an uncommon and poorly known inflammatory multisystem disease of uncertain aetiology, histopathological characterized by noncaseating giant-cell granulomas affecting the lungs, the heart, peripheral nervous system, and the eyes mainly. Neurologic involvement of Sa (NS) can involve the central nervous system or peripheral nervous system or both simultaneously, causing remarkable morbidity and mortality if NS remains untreated. Up to date, there is no worldwide agreed diagnostic program for patients with Sa. Case presentation: A 37-year-old female patient complained of chronic headache, upper back pain, and progressive decreasing visual acuity since 2012. In May 2021, she was admitted to the ophthalmology ward because her visual acuity deteriorated, and she lost vision on the right eye three weeks after admissio.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.3371/CSRP.SF.022322

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