A fatal case of Susac syndrome: The importance of ophthalmic examination in confirming the diagnosis

Purpose: To report a fatal case of Susac syndrome in a 24-year-old female. Observations: A 24-year-old female presented with progressive encephalopathy of unknown etiology. Her previous evaluation consisted of laboratory testing, imaging, and a brain biopsy to investigate for infectious and rheumato...

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Main Authors: Ryan A. Shields, Robert A. Kleinman, Stephen J. Smith, Steven R. Sanislo, Quan Dong Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993618301518