Int. Adv. Otol. 2009; 6(1); 97-101

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome: Case report
Erdinc Aydin, Isılay Dogan
Department of Otolaryngology Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University,  Ankara, Turkey erdinca@baskent-ank.edu.tr

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome is generally a rare multisystemic autoimmune disorder involving with pigmented structures,
such as the eye, meninges, inner ear and skin. The syndrome typically presents as an episode of bilateral panuveitis after
prodromal symptoms similar to aseptic meningitis. Auditory disturbances include tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo. We report
the case of a 74-year-old woman with blurred vision, two month history of sudden onset hearing loss and tinnitus in the right
ear.