Concurrent tuberculous chorioretinitis with choroidal neovascularization and tuberculous meningitis: a case report

Concurrent tuberculous chorioretinitis with choroidal neovascularization and tuberculous meningitis: a case report

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a severe health burden worldwide. The manifestation of concurrent tuberculous cerebral and ocular involvements associated with TB is uncommon. Case presentation We report a 17-year-old girl with concurrent tuberculous cerebral and ocular involvements and...

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Main Authors: Yan-Kun Zhang, Hong-Yi Fu, Yan Guan, Yu-Jing Li, Hong-Zhong Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Intraocular tuberculosis
Tuberculous chorioretinitis
Tuberculous meningitis
Optical coherence tomography
Choroidal neovascularization
Vascular endothelial growth factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01504-y

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