Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada sindrome is an autoimmune sistemic disease characterized by granulomatous bilateral uveitis with involvement of the central nervous system which can compromise the VIII craneal pair function producing tinnitus and neurosensorial hypoacusia. We report a case diagnosed in a young woman who also suffered episodes of vertigo. We review the literature of that pathology.

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