Current concepts in the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis: A narrative review

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Current concepts in the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis: A narrative review

Ocular tuberculosis (OTB) is one of the extrapulmonary manifestations caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). If untreated, it can result in poor visual prognosis. Prompt diagnosis of OTB is met with challenges. The gold standard for the diagnosis of OTB is the direct demonstration of the Mtb in...

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Main Authors:	Vinaya Kumar Konana, Kalpana Babu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:	Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:	clinical biomarkers diagnostic tools mycobacterium tuberculosis ocular tuberculosis
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/tjo.TJO-D-24-00115
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