Author(s)

Bouchra Fakhir, Mohamed Hicham Abdelkhalki^*, Dounia Makrane, Yassir Ait Benkaddour, Karam Harou, Ahlam Bassir, Abderrahim Aboulfalah, Hamid Asmouki, Abderraouf Soummani

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco.

Introduction: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is an autoimmune disease that can affect a multitude of organs affecting melanocytes. It is a provider of many complications, mainly ocular and cutaneous. The goal: Through a case study to discuss the impact of VKH disease on pregnancy as well as the role of the obstetrician in the management of pregnancy and disease. Observation: A 30-year-old patient who was diagnosed before her actual pregnancy. The patient was on systemic corticosteroids for disease control. The evolution of her VKH disease and the pregnancy were good. Conclusion: VKH disease has no negative impact on pregnancy outcome. Complications are possible. The best therapeutic option remains systemic corticosteroid therapy.

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada, Pregnancy, Systemic Disease, Autoimmune Diseases, Corticosteroids, Immunosuppressors

Fakhir, B., Abdelkhalki, M.H., Makrane, D., Benkaddour, Y.A., Harou, K., Bassir, A., Aboulfalah, A., Asmouki, H. and Soummani, A. (2024) The Association of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease and Pregnancy: Role of the Obstetrician (A Case Report and Literature Review). Open Access Library Journal, 11, 1-8. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1111061.