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CASE REPORTS. Multiple Cranial Neuropathy in Cogan's Syndrome
Suwanwela NC 
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Phanthumchinda K
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Phanthumchinda K A 20 year old woman presented with recurrent alternative keratitis for four months. One
month before admission, she developed progressive hearing loss, visual impairment, facial
diparesis and bilateral trigeminal neuropathy. Cogan's syndrome was diagnosed. Prompt treat-
ment with corticosteroid resulted in dramatic improvement of the ocular, otological and neuro-
logical dysfunctions.
Key word : Cogan's Syndrome, Cranial Neuropathy, Interstitial Keratitis
month before admission, she developed progressive hearing loss, visual impairment, facial
diparesis and bilateral trigeminal neuropathy. Cogan's syndrome was diagnosed. Prompt treat-
ment with corticosteroid resulted in dramatic improvement of the ocular, otological and neuro-
logical dysfunctions.
Key word : Cogan's Syndrome, Cranial Neuropathy, Interstitial Keratitis
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