Vogt-koyanagi-harada syndrome in a young patient
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Vogt-koyanagi-harada Syndrome
CASE PRESENTATION A 20 year old Asian male was referred with the complaint of decreased vision in both eyes for a year. His past medical and surgical histories were unremarkable. His family history revealed thyroid disease in his mother. Review of systems were remarkable for alopecia and headache at the time when his eye problems began. The first eye exam from his referring ophthalmologist reve...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Family & Community Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2577-8269
DOI: 10.15406/ijfcm.2020.04.00194