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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1991;54:169-171 doi:10.1136/jnnp.54.2.169
  • Research Article

Cogan's syndrome complicated by lacunar brain infarcts.

  1. A Karni,
  2. M Sadeh,
  3. I Blatt,
  4. Y Goldhammer
  1. Department of Neurology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel.

      Abstract

      Cogan's syndrome, nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis with vestibuloauditory dysfunction, is an uncommon disease of young adults, probably a manifestation of vasculitis. A 32 year old woman with this syndrome developed a thalamic syndrome with amnesia and dysphasia due to lacunar infarcts.

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