Research in Vestibular Science

Case Reports

Cogan Syndrome Accompanied with Meningitis: Hyung-Keun Kim, Eun Hye Oh, Na-Yeon Jung, Jae-Hwan Choi; Res Vestib Sci. 2018;17(3):119-123. Published online September 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21790/rvs.2018.17.3.119

Abstract PDF: Cogan syndrome is a rare inflammatory disease characterized by intraocular inflammation and vestibulo-auditory dysfunction. The exact etiology of Cogan syndrome is still unknown, but is currently thought to be an autoimmune disease. Cogan syndrome can be accompanied with various conditions including fever, arthritis, skin rash, aortitis, central or peripheral nerve system involvement, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly and diarrhea. We report a case of Cogan syndrome accompanied with meningitis.

Multiple Cerebral Infarction in Cogan’s Syndrome: Jae Deuk Seo, Jae Hwan Choi, Kwang Dong Choi; Res Vestib Sci. 2014;13(3):85-88.

Abstract: Cogan’s syndrome is a rare chronic inflammatory disease Characterized by non-syphilitic keratitis and vestibuloauditory dysfunction. Although the precise pathogenesis of Cogan’s syndrome is unknown, it is thought to develop from vasculitis involving multiple organ system. It can be accompanied with various systemic diseases including arthritis, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and aortitis with insufficiency. We report a case of typical Cogan’s syndrome with multiple cerebral infarctions.

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