Case 142: Susac Syndrome
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A case of Susac syndrome.
Susac syndrome is a readily recognized but often misdiagnosed disorder almost exclusively affecting women in the 20- to 40-year age range. Characterized by the clinical triad of encephalopathy, branch retinal artery occlusions, and sensorineural hearing loss, patients with Susac syndrome are often misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Unlike MS, however, the disease process extends over a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0033-8419,1527-1315
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2502051865