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What Causes Sudden Loss Of Vision In Children?

7yrs old mch with c/o sudden loss of vision 7 days back and vitiligo since 5 yrs.Child had olso recieved 5 unit of blood .my question is whether any ass 7 yrs male child with c/c uveitis and sudden loss of vision 7 days back. .vitiligo since 5yrs.child had recieved 5 unit of blood.my question is there any relation between uveitis and vitiligo
Wed, 2 Jan 2019
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
Hi,

I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but uveitis and vitiligo are unlikely to be related but I would recommend an urgent CT scan on his brain to exclude optic nerve compression.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. salah saad shoman's  Response
Hello,

But please get a ct scan on his brain to exclude optic nerve compression.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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What Causes Sudden Loss Of Vision In Children?

Hi, I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but uveitis and vitiligo are unlikely to be related but I would recommend an urgent CT scan on his brain to exclude optic nerve compression. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist