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

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Highlights • 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… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • 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.

Keywords: disease diagnostic; diagnostic pitfall; koyanagi harada; vogt koyanagi; disease; harada disease

Journal Title: eNeurologicalSci
Year Published: 2022

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