title: [Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome. Report of a case in a pregnant woman].
abstract: A 28 year old pregnant woman with Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome is reported. Despite the use of steroid therapy, she became blind. She delivered a boy Apgar 8. The newborn developed a meningoencephalitis in the nursery and died two years later with evidence of cerebral palsy. Correlation between both mother and son disease has not been found.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008590:Meningoencephalitis / Q000150:complications; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D013577:Syndrome; D014605:Uveitis / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Síndrome de Vogt-Koyanagi. Relato de um caso em gestante.