Is Eales’ disease due to tuberculosis?
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection complicated by Eales disease with peripheral neuropathy.
Eales disease, which is reported mainly in patients from the Indian subcontinent, is characterized by ophthalmic abnormalities that are sometimes followed by neurologic sequelae, and it is associated with previous Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. We describe the first patient, to our knowledge, to receive a diagnosis of active tuberculosis and concurrent, severe neurological Eales disease,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Inflammation Research
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2581-7914
DOI: 10.15305/ijir/v4i1/328