[Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome: report of a case].
A case of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome which had an ocular onset unilateral in the beginning and bilateral afterwards is reported. One month after the disease had appeared a psychiatric disturbance was detected characterized by mania and loss of the critical sense. The alterations detected in the eletroencephalograms and cerebrospinal fluid are discussed. After a three and a half years follow up, despite the corticotherapy the patient had a poor evolution on the ophtalmological aspect but the psychiatric recovery was total.
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001797:Blood Protein Electrophoresis; D002556:Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D014605:Uveitis; D014607:Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D002556:Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins
Síndrome de Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada: relato de um caso.