18Feb 2023

PROBABLE VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE: A CASE REPORT

  • Interneinophthalmology, Hospital of Specialities, University Mohammed V Rabat. Morocco.
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada(VKH)diseaseisabilateralgranulomatouspanuveitis affecting young adults, withor without systemic manifestations. The prognosis of VKH disease is generally favorable, however the development of complicationscanleadto blindnessanddeafness.(1)

In this case, we report a 22-year-old man who developed probable Vogt–Koyanagi–Haradadisease without any systemic symptoms, but with several risk factors for poor visual prognosisbeforetreatment,andwhowassuccessfullytreatedwithintensivecorticosteroidtherapy.

Our aim is to describe a clinical case with bilateral serous retinal detachment that presumed asprobableVKHdisease.


[Elakhdari M., Akannour Y., Bardi C., Mrad K., Hassina S., Serghini L., El Hassan A. and Berraho A. (2023); PROBABLE VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE: A CASE REPORT Int. J. of Adv. Res. 11 (Feb). 1257-1261] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


meriem elakhdari
Interne in ophthalmology; hospital of specialities; University Mohammed V Rabat. Morocco
Morocco

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/16375      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/16375