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  • Harada disease is an inflammatory condition affecting the uveoscleral tract.
  • Accurate diagnosis and monitoring are crucial for managing vision loss in Harada disease.

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  • To compare the diagnostic and monitoring capabilities of fluorescein angiography, infrared imaging, fundus autofluorescence, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) in Harada disease.

Main Methods:

  • An interventional case report was utilized.
  • A 46-year-old female patient with Harada disease was studied.

Main Results:

  • Optical coherence tomography (OCT) revealed fluid accumulation in intraretinal, subretinal, and subretinal pigment epithelium layers.
  • Fundus autofluorescence showed hypoautofluorescence due to fluid, while infrared imaging provided more clinically relevant information in this case.
  • Harada disease involves excessive fluid in three distinct retinal layers.

Conclusions:

  • Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is superior for assessing the axial distribution (z-plane) of subretinal fluid.
  • Infrared imaging offers better visualization in the x-y plane compared to fundus autofluorescence for Harada disease.
  • Multimodal imaging is essential for comprehensive evaluation of Harada disease.