title: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome in a 10-year-old child.
abstract: A 10-year-old female child attended outpatients department of Regional Institute of ophthalmology, Kolkata with the complaints of gradual dimness of vision of both eyes, recurrent pain, redness and photophobia. On examination, she was found to have bilateral anterior uveitis, poliosis and vitiligo. Laboratory tests were performed to rule out other causes of granulomatous uveitis. She was treated with topical and systemic steroids and topical cycloplegic. Then pars plana vitrectomy with lensectomy was carried out. The vision still remained poor.
authors.affiliation: Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Medical College, Kolkata 700073.
authors.forename: Asim Kumar
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Ghosh
authors.forename: Gautam
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bhaduri
authors.forename: Arindam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Deb
authors.forename: Maneesh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Kalishankar
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Das
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014605:Uveitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D014607:Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology