Ocular Tuberculosis in Pediatrics: A Case Report
A 17-year-old male was taken to the emergency department for decreased left visual acuity and floaters beginning that same day. There was a history of exposure to pulmonary tuberculosis five years before (mother as index case) followed by a four-month period of isoniazid prophylaxis. The ophthalmic...
Main Authors: | Paula Manuel Vieira, Carla Zilhão, Vasco Miranda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2023-04-01
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Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/19245 |
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