Bilateral presumed tuberculous choroiditis
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Bilateral Presumed Tuberculous Choroiditis
PURPOSE To describe a case of bilateral presumed tuberculous choroiditis which resolved promptly with a short course of antituberculous therapy. CASE REPORT A 44-year-old lady presented with bilateral visual loss of 8 months'duration. Considering the presence of pan-uveitis, severe macular edema, multifocal leakage on fluorescein angiography, positive tuberculin skin test, and after excluding...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2008-322X
DOI: 10.4103/2008-322x.183927