Title of article
Rare presentation of definitive ocular tuberculosis in an immunocompetent young patient
Author/Authors
Al-Fraikh, Hamad King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital - Anterior Segment and Uveitis Divisions, Saudi Arabia , Al-Dahmash, Saad King Saud University - Department of Ophthalmology, Saudi Arabia
From page
31
To page
33
Abstract
Ocular tuberculosis is not uncommon ocular presentation in our community nowadays. Rare presentations described mainly in the immunocompromised patients. The diagnosis of ocular TB is presumed in the vast majority of the cases of the intraocular TB. We are presenting a very rare presentation of definitive intraocular TB in a healthy 24-year-old male.
Keywords
Rare presentation , Definitive diagnosis , Ocular TB , Immunocompetent
Journal title
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal title
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
2678590
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