Susac’s syndrome as a rare arterial stroke mimic

Susac’s syndrome is an uncommon autoimmune microangiopathy characterised mainly by encephalopathy, hearing loss and branch retinal artery occlusions. We present here a case of Susac’s syndrome with initial isolated arterial stroke symptoms which are not an uncommon feature of the disease.

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Published in:The neuroradiology journal 2019-06, Vol.32 (3), p.200-202
Main Authors: Onat Demirci, Nuri, Hacımustafaoğlu, Ali Murat, Kenangil, Gülay, Cevher, Ayse Zeynep, Demir, Mustafa Kemal
Format: Article
Language:English
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Neurovascular Diseases
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Summary:Susac’s syndrome is an uncommon autoimmune microangiopathy characterised mainly by encephalopathy, hearing loss and branch retinal artery occlusions. We present here a case of Susac’s syndrome with initial isolated arterial stroke symptoms which are not an uncommon feature of the disease.
ISSN:1971-4009
2385-1996
DOI:10.1177/1971400919835493