Cogan syndrome with severe medium and large vessel vasculitis.
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چکیده
Cogan syndrome is a rare disease characterized by coexisting audiovestibular and ocular symptoms. Almost half of patients develop systemic manifestations. We report the case of a 38-year-old woman who presented with severe medium and large vessel vasculitis as a systemic manifestation of Cogan syndrome.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Digital journal of ophthalmology : DJO
دوره 22 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016