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 and electroencephalographic abnormality which mimicked viral encephalitis.
Lepur
Dragan
D
Department of Neuroinfections and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital for Infectious Diseases Dr. Fran Mihaljevic, Zagreb, Croatia. lepurix@inet.hr
Vranjican
Zoran
Z
Himbele
Josip
J
Barsić
Bruno
B
Klinar
Igor
I
D000328:Adult; D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000209:etiology; D003638:Deafness / Q000209:etiology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D018792:Encephalitis, Viral / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013577:Syndrome; D014277:Trigeminal Neuralgia / Q000209:etiology