Tuberculoma of the orbit-A case report
A case of orbital tuberculoma presenting with proptosis and gross diminution of vision in a young girl 20 years is reported. The tuberculoma disappeared within 3 months of antitubercular therapy and there was marked improvement in visual acuity. Because of its rarity in the younger age group, the ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1990-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1990;volume=38;issue=4;spage=191;epage=192;aulast=Maurya |
| Summary: | A case of orbital tuberculoma presenting with proptosis and gross diminution of vision in a young girl 20 years is reported. The tuberculoma disappeared within 3 months of antitubercular therapy and there was marked improvement in visual acuity. Because of its rarity in the younger age group, the case is being reported. |
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| ISSN: | 0301-4738 |