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  • Title: [Non-syphilitic interstitial keratitis and inner ear deafness in the initial phase of Wegener's granulomatosis].
    Author: Palmowski AM, Hille K, Ruprecht KW.
    Journal: Klin Monbl Augenheilkd; 1994 Dec; 205(6):364-7. PubMed ID: 7869688.
    Abstract:
    BACKGROUND: The aim of the present report is to briefly discuss the possible underlying diseases in a syndrome of nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis and vestibuloauditory symptoms. PATIENT: A 46-year-old patient presented with interstitial keratitis, vestibuloauditory hearing reduction and necrotising atrophy of the nasal septum. RESULTS: Clinical tests for lues, tuberculosis, sarcoidosis and autoimmune diseases were negative. CONCLUSION: For clinical aspects Cogan's syndrome in association with an initial phase of Wegener's granulomatosis are discussed as possible underlying diseases.
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