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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 Ocular tuberculosis is a challenge in ophthalmic practice because it is extremely difficult to diagnose it. The term ocular tuberculosis indicates any infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in, on, or around the eye.
Badari P Badhu, S Kumar, N Negi
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Ocular Manifestations among Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis Patients Receiving Anti-Tubercular Therapy under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Ocular tuberculosis has diverse presentations. As microbiological confirmation is difficult, a high index of suspicion is required. The present study replenishes the gap of existing knowledge regarding ocular tuberculosis and facts ...
SOUMYA RAY +4 more
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Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022 Tuberculosis continues to be a significant global public health issue. Tuberculosis most often affects the lungs. However, children are more likely to have extrapulmonary involvement compared to adults.
Selçuk Sızmaz +6 more
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Tuberculosis ocular: un retrato portugués de este problema raro y desafiante
Galicia Clínica, 2023 Objectives: Although threatening there is not enough awareness for ocular tuberculosis, hence we intend to study and characterize the ocular tuberculosis observed on a Portuguese specialized pulmonology diagnostic center.
Kelly Lopes +2 more
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Choroidal Tuberculoma as a Presenting Sign of Tuberculosis
National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 The unusual ocular type of tuberculosis (TB), known as choroidal tuberculoma, poses diagnostic and treatment challenges, particularly when it occurs in the absence of other disease signs.
Shivam Yadav +3 more
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A clinical study on ocular tuberculosis in a tertiary care center
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022 Aim: This study is aimed to characterize the various clinical spectrum of ocular Tuberculosis. Methodology: It is a retrospective study of patients presented during January 2020 and January 2021 with tuberculosis and with a follow up period of one year ...
Savithiri Visvanathan +2 more
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İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022 Objective: Ocular tuberculosis is still considered to be a controversial issue in terms of both terminology and diagnostic criteria and treatment options.
Tülin Çağatay +10 more
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Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2021 Choroidal tuberculomas are present in patients with ocular tuberculosis. They usually occur in a patient with previous history of tuberculosis, and are rarely the initial presentation, with no prior systemic manifestations.
Juni Eyat Juni Ying +4 more
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The impact of ocular tuberculosis on vision after two months of intensive therapy
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 Tuberculosis is an infectious disease of global importance with major economic and social burden accounting for 25% of all avoidable deaths in developing countries.
Suzana Batista Vereza de Oliveira +7 more
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Unique case of presumed ocular tuberculosis presenting as bilateral pseudoretinitis pigmentosa
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Ocular tuberculosis is often a challenging diagnosis with extremely diverse clinical manifestations and, most times, impractical bacilli isolation.
Isabela Martins Melo +2 more
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