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Vogt‐Koyanagi‐Harada syndrome
Author(s) -
Hammer Helga,
Janáky Márta,
Süveges Ildikó
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1993.tb04668.x
Subject(s) - prednisolone , medicine , retinal , uvea , ophthalmology , dermatology , surgery , eye disease
. The case history is presented of a 40‐year‐old White woman with the Vogt‐Koyanagi‐Harada syndrome, who was successfully treated with a combination of low‐dose prednisolone and cyclosporine A. Cellular and humoral hypersensitivity to uveal and retinal antigens were demonstrated in the patient.