Tubercular panophthalmitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection: Proven clinicopathologically and by molecular diagnostic tests

Tubercular panophthalmitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection: Proven clinicopathologically and by molecular diagnostic tests

Ocular tuberculosis (OTB) in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) commonly presents as choroidal tubercles or granuloma. We report a rare presentation of OTB with hypopyon granulomatous uveitis in a patient with HIV on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Aqueous humor polymeras...

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Main Authors: Suchitra Pradeep, Divya Thatikonda, Nivedita Nair, S Sudharshan, Chetan Rao, Jyotirmay Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
human immunodeficiency virus
ocular tuberculosis
panophthalmitis
paradoxical worsening
real-time polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=9;spage=2045;epage=2047;aulast=Pradeep

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