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An excursion into ocular tuberculosis

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Till today, ocular tuberculosis (OTB) presents clinicians with significant challenges in diagnosis and management. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to a heterogeneous disease like OTB, and clinicians often have to consider a multitude of factors when initiating treatment, such as tuberculosis endemicity, the probability ...
Yen, Dayna J.S.   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Unique case of presumed ocular tuberculosis presenting as bilateral pseudoretinitis pigmentosa

open access: yesAmerican 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
doaj   +1 more source

Visual Morbidity in Ocular Tuberculosis - Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study (COTS)-1: Report #6

open access: yes, 2021
Objective Aim of the study was to examine extent, natural history, and clinical features associated with visual impairment (VI) in patients diagnosed with ocular tuberculosis (OTB) by the Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study (COTS)-1.
Bansal, Reema   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Ocular tuberculosis: Position paper on diagnosis and treatment management

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition), 2017
Delay in diagnosis or treatment of ocular tuberculosis can result in loss of vision. However, due to the fact that early diagnosis is rarely achieved, there are still a broad variety of diagnostic and treatment approaches.Our aim was to reach a consensus
L. Figueira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in antiretroviral treatment programs in lower income countries: availability and use of diagnostics and screening. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In resource-constrained settings, tuberculosis (TB) is a common opportunistic infection and cause of death in HIV-infected persons. TB may be present at the start of antiretroviral therapy (ART), but it is often under-diagnosed. We describe approaches to
Samuel Ajayi   +110 more
core   +3 more sources

Asymptomatic occlusive retinal vasculitis in newly diagnosed active tuberculosis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: Worldwide, tuberculosis is the leading cause of death from an infectious disease. Ocular involvement can cause significant and permanent vision loss. Ocular manifestations of tuberculosis often present with visual symptoms.
Christopher Bartimote   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standardization of Nomenclature for Ocular Tuberculosis - Results of Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study (COTS) Workshop. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
: To standardize a nomenclature system for defining clinical phenotypes, and outcome measures for reporting clinical and research data in patients with ocular tuberculosis (OTB).: Uveitis experts initially administered and further deliberated the survey ...
Chhabra, R   +465 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of ocular diseases in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infection

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Background: Given the high prevalence and rate of disability from ocular pathologies, it is clinically and socially important to determine their prevalence in patients with tuberculosis and HIV infection.
A.V. Zborovskaia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis diagnosis using immunodominant, secreted antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Summary Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern in most low-income countries. Hence, rapid and sensitive TB diagnostics play an important role in detecting and preventing the disease. In addition to established diagnostic methods, several
Aliya, Bekmurzayeva   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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