Evaluation of anatomical and visual function for early detection of ethambutol toxicity among tuberculosis patients

AIM: To evaluate if early ethambutol toxicity can be detected by comparing pre-and post-treatment anatomical and visual function using retinal nerve fiber thickness, pattern visual evoked potentials and conventional optic nerve function tests.<p>METHODS:This was a prospective study involving 7...

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Main Authors: Jessica Mani Penny Tevaraj, Tan Chai Keong, Evelyn Tai Li Min, Muhammed Julieana, Raja Azmi Mohd Noor, Wan-Hazabbah Wan Hitam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2017-11-01
Series:Guoji Yanke Zazhi
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Online Access:http://ies.ijo.cn/cn_publish/2017/11/201711004.pdf