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Neuro-rehabilitation Approach for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Published on: January 25, 2016
[Atypical Cogan syndrome as a differential diagnosis of sudden sensorineural hearing loss]
Arash Salamat1, Sebastian Strieth
1Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde, Universitätsklinikum Bonn (UKB), Venusberg-Campus 1, 53127, Bonn, Deutschland. arash.salamat@ukbonn.de.
Abstract:
Cogan I syndrome is a rare disease consisting of vestibulocochlear symptoms and non-syphilitic interstitial keratitis. Although this disease was first described in 1945, its pathogenesis is still unknown. An autoimmune vasculitis etiology is currently discussed. Atypical manifestations are characterized by delayed ocular symptoms or variability of inflammatory eye symptoms. Physical examination often reveals bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Intratympanic corticosteroid application can be successful.

