Unilateral tuberculous conjunctivitis with tarsal necrosis

Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Oct;121(10):1475-8. doi: 10.1001/archopht.121.10.1475.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Antitubercular Agents / therapeutic use
  • Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / diagnosis
  • Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / microbiology*
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis
  • Eyelid Diseases / diagnosis
  • Eyelid Diseases / drug therapy
  • Eyelid Diseases / microbiology*
  • Eyelids / pathology*
  • Female
  • Granuloma, Giant Cell / diagnosis
  • Granuloma, Giant Cell / drug therapy
  • Granuloma, Giant Cell / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / genetics
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
  • Necrosis
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Tuberculosis, Ocular / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Ocular / drug therapy
  • Tuberculosis, Ocular / microbiology*
  • Uveitis, Anterior / diagnosis
  • Uveitis, Anterior / drug therapy
  • Uveitis, Anterior / microbiology

Substances

  • Antitubercular Agents
  • DNA, Bacterial