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Hypopyon in the context of tuberculous uveitis.

Irini P Chatziralli1, Petros Keryttopoulos, Leonidas Papazisis, Marilita M Moschos.   

Abstract

An 86-year-old man presented with blurred vision and pain in the left eye. A slitlamp examination revealed anterior uveitis with hypopyon. During the investigation of the uveitis, the diagnosis of tuberculosis was confirmed. Hypopyon is a rare manifestation of uveitis due to tuberculosis.
© 2012 The Authors. Clinical and Experimental Optometry © 2012 Optometrists Association Australia.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22229955     DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2011.00680.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Exp Optom        ISSN: 0816-4622            Impact factor:   2.742


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1.  Tuberculous uveitis presenting as pigmented hypopyon - A case report.

Authors:  Sachin B Shetty; Santhosh H Devulapally; Sowmiya Murali; Jaydeep A Walinjkar; Jyotirmay Biswas
Journal:  Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep       Date:  2017-04-12
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