Hobson's choice - fixed drug combinations for tuberculosis and epidemic of ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy in India

Indian J Ophthalmol. 2024 Jan 1;72(1):139. doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_1135_23. Epub 2023 Dec 22.

Authors

Ajay Indur Dudani¹, Anadya A Dudani², Krish Dudani³, Anupam A Dudani⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Mumbai Retina Centre, Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
² Intern, K J Somaiya Medical College and Hospital, Everad Nagar, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
³ Analyst, Ernst and Young LLP, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
⁴ Department of Radiology, P D Hinduja Hospital and Research Centre, Khar, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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MeSH terms

Antitubercular Agents / adverse effects
Ethambutol / adverse effects
Humans
India / epidemiology
Optic Nerve
Optic Nerve Diseases* / chemically induced
Optic Nerve Diseases* / diagnosis
Optic Nerve Diseases* / epidemiology
Tuberculosis*

Substances

Ethambutol
Antitubercular Agents