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  • 1Augenklinik, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Deutschland. DFinis@web.de

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Susac syndrome, a rare condition causing vision, hearing, and neurological problems, was diagnosed in a pregnant woman with acute visual loss. Prompt treatment was initiated for this retinocochleocerebral microangiopathy.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurology
  • Otolaryngology

Background:

  • Susac syndrome is a rare autoimmune microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and inner ear.
  • It typically presents with a triad of encephalopathy, retinal artery occlusions, and sensorineural hearing loss.

Observation:

  • A 35-year-old pregnant patient experienced sudden bilateral vision loss.
  • She also presented with unilateral hearing loss and MRI-detectable cerebral changes.

Findings:

  • Retinal arteritis was identified as the cause of visual impairment.
  • After excluding other potential conditions, Susac syndrome (retinocochleocerebral microangiopathy) was diagnosed.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the importance of considering Susac syndrome in pregnant women with neurological and visual symptoms.
  • Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing this condition and preventing long-term sequelae.