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PROBABLE VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE: A CASE REPORT

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.11, No. 02)

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Page : 1257-1261

Keywords : Vogt Koyanagi Haradadisease Serousretinaldetachment Corticosteroid;

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Abstract

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.

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