Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKHD): clinical features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKHD): clinical features. Fever, Headache, Nausea, Vertigo, Orbital pain, Tearing. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Prodromal features: typical
- Fever
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vertigo
- Orbital pain
- Tearing
- Photophobia
- Neck stiffness
- Confusion
- Tinnitus
Prodromal features: others
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Ophthalmic symptoms
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Ophthalmic signs: acute
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Ophthalmic signs: chronic
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Dermatological features
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Other features
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References
- Lavezzo MM, Sakata VM, Morita C, et al. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: review of a rare autoimmune disease targeting antigens of melanocytes. Orphanet J Rare Dis 2016; 11:29.
- Street D, Sivaguru A, Sreekantam S, Mollan SP. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease. Pract Neurol 2019; 19:364-367.
- Mili-Boussen I, Letaief I, Dridi H, Ouertani A. Bilateral retinal pigment epithelium tears in acute Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease. Retin Cases Brief Rep 2013; 7:350-354.
- Inomata H, Rao NA. Depigmented atrophic lesions in sunset glow fundi of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease. Am J Ophthalmol 2001; 131:607-614.
