Systemic diseases and the cornea

R Shah, C Amador, K Tormanen, S Ghiam… - Experimental eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a number of systemic diseases affecting the cornea. These include endocrine
disorders (diabetes, Graves' disease, Addison's disease, hyperparathyroidism), infections …

Clinics of ocular tuberculosis

V Gupta, SS Shoughy, S Mahajan… - Ocular immunology …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Ocular tuberculosis is an extrapulmonary tuberculous condition and has variable
manifestations. The purpose of this review is to describe the clinical manifestations of ocular …

Clinics of ocular tuberculosis: a review

BK Betzler, V Gupta, R Agrawal - Clinical & Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ocular tuberculosis (OTB) is an extrapulmonary mycobacterial infection, which still sees
variations in incidence, manifestations, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. While the …

[HTML][HTML] Orbital and external ocular manifestations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a review of the literature

LA Dalvin, WM Smith - Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
that most commonly affects the lungs. However, extrapulmonary manifestations of TB can …

Clinical manifestations and outcome of tuberculous sclerokeratitis

SS Shoughy, MO Jaroudi, KF Tabbara - British Journal of …, 2016 - bjo.bmj.com
Aim To study the clinical manifestations and outcome of patients with tuberculous
sclerokeratitis treated with antituberculous therapy without concomitant use of systemic …

[HTML][HTML] Primary conjunctival tuberculosis

N Solmaz, F Önder, N Demir… - Turkish Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A 12-year-old girl was referred to our clinic because of unilateral conjunctivitis not
responding to treatment. In the left eye, lower bulbar and tarsal conjunctiva had a polypoidal …

[PDF][PDF] Orbital and conjunctival nontuberculous mycobacteria infection

CT Kuo, YT Chen, IL Tsai, CY Tsai… - Taiwan Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
A 64-year-old female developed refractory red-eye with itching and watery discharge 2
weeks after being injured by a comb in the left eye. It presented as diffuse pinkish thickening …

Primary conjunctival tuberculosis presenting as a malignancy

M Taous, G Asmae, FZ Mabrouki, S Chariba… - Journal Français d' …, 2023 - Elsevier
Discussion Ocular tuberculosis is a rare variety of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. It represents
1 to 2% of all clinical forms [3] and is the leading cause of ocular inflammation secondary to …

Conjunctival geographic ulcer: an overlooked sign of herpes simplex virus infection

JH Hung, CY Chu, CN Lee, CK Hsu, JYY Lee… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) ocular infection causes significant visual burden worldwide.
Despite the fact that dendritic or geographic corneal ulcers are typical findings in HSV …

A cute bilateral conjunctivitis with nasooral involvement: A rare manifestation of tuberculosis

S Palanisamy, AD Mathews… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Ocular tuberculosis (TB) is rare.[1] TB most commonly presents as uveitis and phlyctenular
conjunctivitis. Conjunctival TB is a well‑established clinical entity and may appear as an …