Abstract
Cogan's syndrome may be associated with large-vessel arteritis. We describe a patient with ocular inflammation, sensorineural hearing loss and arm claudication in whom a diagnosis of 'atypical' Cogan's syndrome and Takayasu's arteritis was made. All symptoms resolved with treatment.
MeSH terms
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Angiography
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / administration & dosage
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Antirheumatic Agents / administration & dosage
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Aspirin / administration & dosage
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Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage
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Epoprostenol / administration & dosage
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Female
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Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / complications*
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Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / drug therapy
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Humans
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Injections, Intravenous
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Keratitis / complications*
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Keratitis / drug therapy
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Methotrexate / administration & dosage
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Middle Aged
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Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / administration & dosage
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Prednisolone / administration & dosage
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Recurrence
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Subclavian Artery / physiopathology
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Takayasu Arteritis / complications*
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Takayasu Arteritis / drug therapy
Substances
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
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Antirheumatic Agents
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Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
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Cyclophosphamide
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Prednisolone
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Epoprostenol
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Aspirin
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Methotrexate