One case report of Vogt-Koyanagi-Halada syndrome misdiagnosed of sudden hearing loss.
- Author:
Wei HUANG
;
Heying YUE
;
Hua HU
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Adult;
Diagnostic Errors;
Hearing Loss, Sudden;
diagnosis;
Humans;
Male;
Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome;
diagnosis
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2014;28(13):1000-1000
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Vogt-Koyanagi-Halada syndrome is an autoimmune disease attacking melanocytes, which involves eye, ear, meninge and skin. Patient offen has uveitis and extraocular symptoms and signs and the misdiagnosis of missed diagnosis of VKHS is very common. Patients have good prognosis after hormone therapy.