A new case of Susac syndrome and a review of the literature;Le syndrome de Susac: Nouveau cas clinique et revue de la littérature

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 284-289

  Naacke, H ^a   Heron E ^a   Bourcier, T ^a   Borderie, V ^a   Laroche, L ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER NATIONAL D OPHTALMOLOGIE DES QUINZE VINGTS   (France)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Microangiopathy of the brain; Retina; Susac syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LYSINE ACETYLSALICYLATE;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; SUSAC SYNDROME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASOSPASM; BRAIN DISEASE; INNER EAR DISEASE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RETINA DISEASE; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BRAIN DISEASES; COCHLEAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RETINAL DISEASES; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038050591     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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