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Acute ischemic stroke in a patient with Cogan's syndrome
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Adult Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, C1199ABB Buenos Aires, Argentina
*Correspondence: gemellinicolas@gmail.com; nicolas.gemelli@hospitalitaliano.org.ar (Nicolás Alejandro Gemelli)
J. Integr. Neurosci. 2022, 21(1), 23;
https://doi.org/10.31083/j.jin2101023
Submitted: 15 April 2021 | Revised: 12 May 2021 | Accepted: 13 September 2021 | Published: 28 January 2022
Copyright: © 2022 The Author(s). Published by IMR Press.
This is an open access article under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Abstract
Cogan’s syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by inflammatory eye and inner ear/vestibular disease. In some cases patients may present medium and large vessel vasculitis which may produce neurological manifestations. We present the case of a patient who was admitted with clinical manifestations of stroke. After intense study, Cogan’s syndrome was diagnosed and treated.
Keywords
Stroke
Cogan's syndrome
Vasculitis
Critical care
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