Susac syndrome

Also known as: Retinocochleocerebral vasculopathy

Microangiopathy of brain, retina and cochlea.

Medical specialty: Neurology
Subspecialty: Neurology / Neuro-ophthalmology
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected, 3:1 female predominance; Children: rare, typically ages 20–40
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Autoimmune endotheliopathy.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (4)

branch retinal artery occlusionencephalopathyheadachehearing loss

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