Demystifying the role of the Mantoux test in ocular tuberculosis
Context: The diagnosis and management of ocular tuberculosis (OTB) is largely a mystery, and the fact that it is a great imitator of various ocular pathologies adds to the difficulty in the diagnosis of patients. Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the role of the Mantoux test in the diagnosis...
Main Authors: | Mayur R Moreker, Avya Bansal, Sunila Jaggi, Sonali Shah, Asmita Sakle, Shilpa R Moreker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2023;volume=11;issue=3;spage=194;epage=198;aulast=Moreker |
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