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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome in patients of Vietnamese ancestry.
Australian and New Zealand journal of ophthalmology - 1 May 1996
Riddington L, Hall A J, Tait B, Nicholson I, Varney M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome (VKH), is an idiopathic, multisystem inflammatory disorder primarily involving the eye. HLA typing has shown a strong association between the HLA-DR4 antigen and people of Japanese, Han Chinese and Hispanic ancestry with VKH. This study reviewed the clinical features and HLA typing of Vietnamese patients with VKH. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A retrospective review of four...
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