Pediatric unilateral Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome: The second case in the world

Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome is a systemic autoimmune granulomatous disorder of adults that affects melanocyte-rich, pigmented tissues which contain melanin including the eye, skin, inner ear, meninges, and hair. The syndrome was first described by a Swiss ophthalmologist Alfred Vogt and was named after him and a other two Japanese ophthalmologists. The most characteristic feature of the syndrome is the bilateral ocular manifestations which include diffuse uveitis presenting with an acute or subacute onset of bilateral visual impairment with or without pain and redness.