Ocular tuberculosis: Challenge to ophthalmologists
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ocular manifestation of tuberculosis
purpose: to determine the prevalence of ocular involvement in patients with tuberculosis (tb) infection. methods: all patients with a new diagnosis of tb who were referred to zahedan tuberculosis center underwent a complete ophthalmic examination. any cases of known ophthalmic disease or previous ocular involvement were excluded from the study. prevalence of ocular involvement with 95% confiden...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0975-2870
DOI: 10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_305_16