Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, and Psoriasis in a Child
| العنوان: | Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, and Psoriasis in a Child |
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| المؤلفون: | Jaime Levy, Tim Godfrey, Elvis Ojaimi, Anton Van Heerden, Richard Stawell, Ehud Zamir |
| المصدر: | Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 20:56-58 |
| بيانات النشر: | Informa UK Limited, 2011. |
| سنة النشر: | 2011 |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease, medicine.medical_specialty, Visual acuity, Diabetic ketoacidosis, business.industry, Panuveitis, Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome, medicine.disease, Dermatology, eye diseases, Bilateral Cataracts, Ophthalmology, Depigmentation, Psoriasis, medicine, Immunology and Allergy, sense organs, medicine.symptom, business |
| الوصف: | Purpose: To report a case of a child with near-simultaneous onset of Vogt Koyanagi Harada disease (VKH) and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Design: Interventional case report.Methods: An 11-year-old child with known psoriasis presented with headache and bilateral granulomatous panuveitis. Nine weeks later, he presented with diabetic ketoacidosis and IDDM. Diffuse choroidal depigmentation followed within months. HLA was positive for DRB1*0405. Despite aggressive local and systemic therapy, the ocular disease was complicated by bilateral cataracts, angle closure glaucoma, and choroidal neovascularization.Results: The patient is currently pseudophakic in one eye and aphakic in the other, with best-corrected visual acuity of 6/24 and 6/5, respectively.Conclusions: VKH may present in children with panuveitis in the setting of other autoimmune disorders. Treating such patients is complicated by the need to minimize systemic corticosteroid use. A combination of local therapy and systemic steroid-spar... |
| تدمد: | 1744-5078 0927-3948 |
| URL الوصول: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::cc7b440fd0d0927fe949fc6bfb3c431e https://doi.org/10.3109/09273948.2011.630548 |
| حقوق: | OPEN |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edsair.doi...........cc7b440fd0d0927fe949fc6bfb3c431e |
| قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
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