Extraocular spread following evisceration for rapidly progressive intraocular tuberculosis
We describe a case of right eye tubercular (TB) panuveitis with corneal involvement where repeated intraocular sampling was unsuccessful. Finally, evisceration and histopathology of ocular tissue confirmed the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis. A chest X-ray showed signs of pulmonary TB. The patient...
Main Authors: | Hrishikesh Kaza, Soumyava Basu, Mudit Tyagi, Saumya Jakati, Tarjani Dave, Somasheila I Murthy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=11;spage=2583;epage=2585;aulast=Kaza |
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