Paradoxical reactions in ocular tuberculosis
Abstract Paradoxical reactions following initiation of anti-tubercular therapy have been documented most often in extrapulmonary tuberculosis. A combination of factors such as delayed hypersensitivity, decreased suppressor mechanisms, and an increased response to mycobacterial antigens mediated by t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12348-019-0183-x |