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Unique case of presumed ocular tuberculosis presenting as bilateral pseudoretinitis pigmentosa

Ocular tuberculosis is often a challenging diagnosis with extremely diverse clinical manifestations and, most times, impractical bacilli isolation. Here we describe an unprecedented case of presumed ocular tuberculosis presenting with bilateral pseudoretinitis pigmentosa and retinal vasculitis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Martins Melo, Isabela, Ferreira Gomes, Renata Caroline, Amaral Yung, Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8858881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35243154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101412
Descripción
Sumario:Ocular tuberculosis is often a challenging diagnosis with extremely diverse clinical manifestations and, most times, impractical bacilli isolation. Here we describe an unprecedented case of presumed ocular tuberculosis presenting with bilateral pseudoretinitis pigmentosa and retinal vasculitis.