Susac syndrome

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 470-473

  Gross, Menachem ^a   Banin, Eyal ^a   Eliashar, Ron ^a   Ben Hur, Tamir ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Encephalopathy; Hearing loss; Retinopathy; Susac

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MICROANGIOPATHY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SUSAC SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; TINNITUS; VERTIGO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; BRAIN DISEASES; COCHLEA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINAL VESSELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME;

EID: 4043175751     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200407000-00012     Document Type: Review

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