TY - JOUR T1 - Angle closure glaucoma as a presenting sign of Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome JF - British Journal of Ophthalmology JO - Br J Ophthalmol SP - 608 LP - 608 DO - 10.1136/bjo.81.7.608a VL - 81 IS - 7 AU - S R RATHINAM AU - P NAMPERUMALSAMY AU - ROBERT A NOZIK AU - EMMETT T CUNNINGHAM, JR Y1 - 1997/07/01 UR - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/81/7/608.2.abstract N2 - Editor,—Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome is an uncommon disorder characterised by panuveitis in association with neurological and cutaneous abnormalities including headache, tinnitus, vitiligo, poliosis, and alopecia. VKH syndrome almost always affects more heavily pigmented individuals, and is seen in women more than twice as often as men, typically in the third and fourth decades of life. The aetiology of VKH syndrome is unknown, although an autoimmune reaction to shared uveal, dermal, and meningeal melanocytes seems most probable.1We describe here three patients with VKH syndrome who presented with angle closure glaucoma. CASE REPORTS Case 1 A 37-year-old Asian Indian woman presented with a 4 day history of bilateral eye pain, redness, decreased vision, and headache. Vision was right eye 6/36 and 6/6 left eye. Intraocular pressure was 22 mm Hg … ER -