cytology. the study of cells, their origin, structure, function, and pathology. adj., adj cytologÂ´ic. aspiration biopsy cytology (ABC) the microscopic study of cells from superficial or internal lesions obtained by aspiration biopsy.
An exam may show problems with one or more nerves. A history of sarcoidosis followed nerve-related symptoms highly suggests neurosarcoidosis. However, symptoms of the condition can mimic other medical disorders, including diabetes insipidus, hypopituitarism, optic neuritis, meningitis, and certain tumors.lso known as: Sarcoidosis-nervous system. Neurosarcoidosis is a complication of sarcoidosis in which inflammation occurs in the brain, spinal cord, and other areas of the nervous system.
To calculate life expectancy you need to know how much the disease severity, risk factor the patient had and the complication that already occurs. In general, 90% of stage IV sarcoidosis patient will survive in 5 years, and 80% will survive for 15 years.