Cases of Susac syndrome misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE There are few clinical studies on the attempted treatments and outcomes in patients with Susac syndrome (SS) (retinocochleocerebral vasculopathy). METHODS A retrospective review was performed of all patients presenting with SS at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA (1 January 1998-1 October 2011). RESULTS There were 29 cases of SS (24 women, mean age at...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology & Stroke
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2373-6410
DOI: 10.15406/jnsk.2019.09.00400