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Bilateral primary optic neuropathy as the presenting manifestation of tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient

Vision impairment is one of the devastating complications of central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS TB). Optic atrophy is a sequelae of various forms of CNS TB which, ultimately, is responsible for vision impairment. It is usually the secondary optic atrophy which occurs in CNS TB. In this case re...

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Autores principales: Narayanan, Santhosh, Prakash, Divya, Subramaniam, Gomathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6656685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00579