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SAS Journal of Medicine | Volume-10 | Issue-05
Brain Imaging in the Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease: A Case Report
A. El Moutaallik Billah, Y. Bouktib, El Hajjami, B. Boutaqiout, M. Idrissi Ouali, N. Cherif Idrissi Ganouni
Published: May 25, 2024 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sasjm.2024.v10i05.030
Pages: 432-434
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Abstract
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease is an uncommon multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized by panuveitis with serous retinal detachment and is often associated with neurologic and cutaneous manifestations including headache, hearing loss, vitiligo, and poliosis. While ocular and meningeal signs are typically observed in the acute stage, the associated classic tegumentary findings are observed subsequently. This case report a 66 year female patient with a history of VKHD confirmed, present a sever decreased visual acuity associated with progressive, the brain IRM prsente a leptomeningeal enhancement, diffuse white matter abnormalities and labyrinth enhancement. The role of brain MRI in early disease detection, which allows for prompt treatment initiation and better disease outcome.