Ethambutol optic neuropathy in the extended anti-tubercular therapy regime: A systematic review

Ethambutol optic neuropathy in the extended anti-tubercular therapy regime: A systematic review

The extended use of ethambutol beyond 2 months for treating tuberculosis has increased risk of optic neuropathy. We performed a systematic review of studies evaluating optic neuropathy in extended ethambutol use since 2010 and compared the outcome with a similar systematic review (1965–2010) by Ezer...

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Main Authors: Swapnali Sabhapandit, Vishwanath Gella, Anumula Shireesha, Ledo Thankachan, Mohamad Ismail, Raghava Rao, Rupjyoti Talukdar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
ethambutol
optic neuropathy
vision
visual field
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2023;volume=71;issue=3;spage=729;epage=735;aulast=Sabhapandit

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