Atypical Cogan's Syndrome Mimicking Encephalitis

Cogan's syndrome is a rare autoimmune multisystem disease. The main clinical features of typical Cogan's syndrome are vestibuloauditory dysfunction and interstitial keratitis. The authors present a case of atypical Cogan's syndrome with headache, fever, deafness, trigeminal neuralgia...

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Published inScandinavian journal of infectious diseases Vol. 36; no. 6-7; pp. 524 - 527
Main Authors Lepur, Dragan, Vranjican, Zoran, Himbele, Josip, Baršic, Bruno, Klinar, Igor
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Basingstoke Informa UK Ltd 01.07.2004
Taylor & Francis
Subjects
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Conjunctivitis - etiology
Deafness - etiology
Diseases of cornea, anterior segment and sclera
Electroencephalography
Encephalitis, Viral - physiopathology
Fever - etiology
Headache - etiology
Humans
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Ophthalmology
Syndrome
Trigeminal Neuralgia - etiology
Infection
Encephalitis
Eye disease
Nervous system diseases
Microbiology
Central nervous system disease
Cogan syndrome
ENT disease
Keratopathy
Atypical
Anterior segment disease
Cerebral disorder
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Summary:Cogan's syndrome is a rare autoimmune multisystem disease. The main clinical features of typical Cogan's syndrome are vestibuloauditory dysfunction and interstitial keratitis. The authors present a case of atypical Cogan's syndrome with headache, fever, deafness, trigeminal neuralgia and electroencephalographic abnormality which mimicked viral encephalitis.
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ISSN:0036-5548
1651-1980
DOI:10.1080/00365540410020253