Reversible Cogan's syndrome in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection

Sarah I. Sheikh, Ank Nijhawan, Nesli Basgoz, Nagagopal Venna

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Abstract

Cogan's syndrome is a rare, immune-mediated disorder characterized by chronic, bilateral vestibular-cochlear dysfunction and interstitial keratitis. We describe the first case of Cogan's syndrome that resolved with antiretroviral therapy in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Plausible disease mechanisms are discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)154-156
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Clinical Neuroscience
Volume16
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2009

Keywords

  • Cogan's syndrome
  • Human immunodeficiency virus
  • Parainfectious immunopathogenesis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Neurology
  • Clinical Neurology
  • Physiology (medical)

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