Abstract
A case of scleral tuberculosis was successfully treated by combined systemic and local therapy. The importance of biopsy for early diagnosis and initiation of curative treatment is stressed.
MeSH terms
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Administration, Topical
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Aged
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Female
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Fluorescein Angiography
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Humans
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Isoniazid / therapeutic use
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Necrosis
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Radiography
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Rifampin / therapeutic use
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Sclera / blood supply
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Sclera / pathology*
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Streptomycin / therapeutic use
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Tuberculosis, Ocular / diagnostic imaging
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Tuberculosis, Ocular / drug therapy
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Tuberculosis, Ocular / pathology*
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Wound Healing
Substances
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Isoniazid
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Rifampin
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Streptomycin