Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome in the setting of COVID‐19 infection

To report a case of Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease (VKH) in a 27‐year‐old male 2 weeks proceeding COVID‐19 infection onset. Severe complications of VKH can be avoided by early diagnosis and adequate treatment with corticosteroids and immunosuppressants. It is possible that COVID‐19 was a potential imm...

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Autores principales: Eatz, Tiffany, Charles, Jude Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10025255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36950665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6617
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spelling pubmed-100252552023-03-21 Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome in the setting of COVID‐19 infection Eatz, Tiffany Charles, Jude Hassan Clin Case Rep Case Report To report a case of Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease (VKH) in a 27‐year‐old male 2 weeks proceeding COVID‐19 infection onset. Severe complications of VKH can be avoided by early diagnosis and adequate treatment with corticosteroids and immunosuppressants. It is possible that COVID‐19 was a potential immunological trigger of VKH in our patient. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-03-19 /pmc/articles/PMC10025255/ /pubmed/36950665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6617 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome in the setting of COVID‐19 infection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10025255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36950665
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