Ocular lesions in acute disseminated tuberculosis

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 311-315

  Mehta, Salil ^a,b  

^a LILAVATI HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Ocular lesions; Tuberculosis, acute disseminated

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHOROID; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RETINA VASCULITIS; SEPSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BACTEREMIA; CHOROID DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, OCULAR; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 12344250624     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/092739490500354     Document Type: Article

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