A case of probable Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease in a 3-year-old girl

A case of probable Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease in a 3-year-old girl

Abstract Background Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) disease is a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disorder characterized by bilateral granulomatous panuveitis with various systemic manifestations. Although VKH disease rarely occurs in the pediatric population, the clinical course tends to be aggressive, and th...

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Main Authors: Atsuko Katsuyama, Sentaro Kusuhara, Hiroyuki Awano, Hiroaki Nagase, Wataru Matsumiya, Makoto Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease
Child
Uveitis
Corticosteroid therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-019-1192-0

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