A successful salvage story: Uveitis with nontuberculous mycobacterial infection in a patient on secukinumab

A successful salvage story: Uveitis with nontuberculous mycobacterial infection in a patient on secukinumab

The reported occurrence of ocular infections with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections has been increasing in the past few decades. NTM are known to cause intraocular infections as well as infections of the ocular appendages and are often recalcitrant to medical therapy. Uveal involvement d...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Venkitakrishnan, Leya Sara George, Anabi Shahi, Sheena Liz Mani, Jolsana Augustine, Divya Ramachandran, Anand Vija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
ankylosing spondylitis
nontuberculous mycobacterial infection
secukinumab
uveitis
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=126;epage=129;aulast=Venkitakrishnan

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