Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease – A diagnostic pitfall for neurologists

• VKH is an idiopathic autoimmune disease presenting with uveomeningeal syndrome. • Granulomatous uveitis and serious retinal detachments are the most common findings of VKH. • VKH can masquerade as IIH by presenting with severe headache and optic disc edema. • The characteristic retinal finding of...

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Autores principales: Song, Minji, Baek, Seol-Hee, Lee, Sun-Uk, Yu, Sungwook, Kim, Ji-Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8897202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35257031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2021.100390
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author Song, Minji
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Yu, Sungwook
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description • VKH is an idiopathic autoimmune disease presenting with uveomeningeal syndrome. • Granulomatous uveitis and serious retinal detachments are the most common findings of VKH. • VKH can masquerade as IIH by presenting with severe headache and optic disc edema. • The characteristic retinal finding of VKH can be easily missed by direct funduscopy.
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spelling pubmed-88972022022-03-06 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease – A diagnostic pitfall for neurologists Song, Minji Baek, Seol-Hee Lee, Sun-Uk Yu, Sungwook Kim, Ji-Soo eNeurologicalSci Letter to the Editor • VKH is an idiopathic autoimmune disease presenting with uveomeningeal syndrome. • Granulomatous uveitis and serious retinal detachments are the most common findings of VKH. • VKH can masquerade as IIH by presenting with severe headache and optic disc edema. • The characteristic retinal finding of VKH can be easily missed by direct funduscopy. Elsevier 2021-12-23 /pmc/articles/PMC8897202/ /pubmed/35257031 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2021.100390 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8897202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35257031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2021.100390
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