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. 2021 Jan 20;16(1):140-144.
doi: 10.18502/jovr.v16i1.8263. eCollection 2021 Jan-Mar.

An Unusual Presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada

Sefik Can Ipek  1 , Sadettin Uslu  2 , Gercek Can  2 , Ozlem Ozbagcivan  3 , Pinar Cakar Ozdal  4 , Ali Osman Saatci  1
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An Unusual Presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada

Sefik Can Ipek et al. J Ophthalmic Vis Res. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Composite of color fundus showing 360° scattered yellowish–gray spot like aggregates, (A) right eye, (B) left eye. Early venous phase of composite fluorescein angiographic picture exhibiting staining of these spot-like lesions, (C) right eye, (D) left eye. Late venous phase of composite fluorescein angiographic picture showing leakage from the optic disc, (E) (right eye), (F) left eye. Mid-phase of composite indocyanine green picture demonstrating the hypocyanescent widespread spot-like opacities, (G) right eye, (H) left eye. Normal foveal contour on optical coherence tomography, (I) right eye, (J) left eye.
Figure 2
Figure 2
(A) Appearance of hair scalp from above depicting the diffuse alopecia. (B) Colored picture of coexistent Herpes Labialis.
Figure 3
Figure 3
(A&B) Choriocapillaris slab of montage optical coherence tomography angiography and en-face OCT image of the right. (C&D) Left eyes revealing the patchy ischemia of choriocapillaris (arrows). Color fundus pictures taken at the last visit showing slightly blurred disc margins with less apparent old scars with no new lesion. (E) Right eye and (F) left eye. (G) Swept source optical coherence tomographic subfoveal choroidal thickness was 512 μm in the right eye and (H) 498 μm in the left eye.
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