Susac syndrome: treatment
Evidence-based neurology checklist on susac syndrome: treatment: Treatment of mild cases Conservative management Aspirin 75mg daily Methylprednisolone IV 1g daily for 3-7 days Prednisolone PO 1mg/kg to maximum of 60mg daily for 4 weeks Additional treatments of severe cases Maintenance treatments…
Treatment of mild cases
- Conservative management
- Aspirin 75mg daily
- Methylprednisolone IV 1g daily for 3-7 days
- Prednisolone PO 1mg/kg to maximum of 60mg daily for 4 weeks
Additional treatments of severe cases
Maintenance treatments
Treatments of retinal neovascularisation
Other treatments
Investigational treatments
References
- Bose S, Papathanasiou A, Karkhanis S, et al. Susac syndrome: neurological update (clinical features, long-term observational follow-up and management of sixteen patients). J Neurol 2023 (Online ahead of print).
- Konitsioti AM, Grajewski R, Schlamann M, Schroeter M, Gereon RF, Warnke C. Successful natalizumab treatment of two female individuals with Susac syndrome. Eur J Neurol 2025; 32:e70103.
