title: The Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome: association with hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus.
abstract: A 45 year old Saudi male with poliosis, alopecia areata, vitiligo, anterior uveitis, inflammatory changes in the posterior pole of the retina and paraparesis presented with features of the Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism. To the best of our knowledge the association of diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism in this syndrome has not been reported previously.
authors.affiliation: King Fahad Hospital, Al Baha, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Jaggarao
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Voth
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jacobsen
mesh_terms: D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014605:Uveitis / Q000150:complications*; D014607:Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome / Q000150:complications*