Histologically confirmed ocular tuberculosis: an unusual case and review of literature

Histologically confirmed ocular tuberculosis: an unusual case and review of literature

Ocular tuberculosis (OTB) is the first cause of ocular inflammation of infectious origin in developing countries. It can affect all structures of the eye without pathognomonic presentation. Its diagnosis remains challenging owing to the difficulty of sampling for histopathological and microbiologica...

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Main Authors: Fatma Hammami, Makram Koubaa, Ichrak Bougharriou, Salma Gargouri, Slim Charfi, Tahya Boudawara, Jamel Feki, Mounir B Jemaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Delta Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
antitubercular therapy
caseous necrosis
ocular tuberculosis
scleral mass
Online Access:http://www.djo.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-9173;year=2020;volume=21;issue=4;spage=282;epage=286;aulast=Hammami

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