Two Sisters with Leukoencephalopathy, Hearing Loss and Retinopathy: A Familial Case of Susac's Syndrome?
Alberto Gajofatto, Francesca Gobbin, Silvio Piffer, Francesca Calabria, Stefano Forlivesi, Flavio Fenzi, Alessandro Barbieri, Claudio Lunardi, Salvatore Monaco & Maria Donata Benedetti · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014
Aims: Susac’s syndrome is a rare clinical entity characterized by encephalopathy, sensorineural hearing loss and retinopathy caused by immune-mediated arteriole occlusion in the brain, retina and inner ear. No familial cases have been reported. We describe here the cases of two s...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2014/12662