- Written and edited by international leaders in the field
- Provides a comprehensive guide for ophthalmologists interested in learning more about this disease
- Discusses detailed and practical information on everything from clinical features, ocular imaging studies, and pathology, to investigations, treatment, and surgical management of this disease
A concise guide for ophthalmologists detailing tuberculosis, which can cause disease in multiple organs throughout the body, including the eye. Tuberculosis is an infection caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis, which can cause disease in multiple organs throughout the body, including the eye. This can also affect any part of the eye (intraocular, superficial, or surrounding the eye), with or without systemic involvement and Ocular Tuberculosis is a text devoted to in-depth coverage of this topic. Written and edited by international leaders in the field, discussing detailed and practical information on everything from clinical features, ocular imaging studies, and pathology, to investigations, treatment, and surgical management of this disease, Ocular Tuberculosis is a truly comprehensive text. Table of Contents- 1 Epidemiological Aspect of Ocular Tuberculosis
May Zun Aung Win and Soon Phaik Chee - 2 Pathogenesis and Pathology of Ocular Tuberculosis
Seema Sen - 3 Imaging Studies for Ocular Tuberculosis
Atul Kumar, Rohan Chawla, and Ruchir Tewari - 4 Laboratory and Radiological Investigations in Diagnosis of Ocular Tuberculosis
Randeep Guleria and Vijay Noel Nongpiur - 5 Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon γ Release Assays in the Diagnosis of Ocular Tuberculosis
Nicole Shu-Wen Chan and Soon-Phaik Chee - 6 Management of Ocular Tuberculosis
Nitin Kumar, Eliza Anthony, Parthopratim Dutta Majumder, Ranju Kharel (Sitaula), and Jyotirmay Biswas - 7 Tubercular Uveitis
Atul Kumar, Rohan Chawla, Raghav Ravani, and Koushik Tripathy - 8 Tubercular Multifocal Serpiginoid Choroiditis
Sahil Jain, Aniruddha Agarwal, Kanika Aggarwal, and Vishali Gupta - 9 Tubercular Retinitis and Retinal Vasculitis
Soumyava Basu and Taraprasad Das - 10 Tubercular Optic Neuropathy
Rohit Saxena and Divya Singh - 11 Ocular Tuberculosis in Immunocompromised Patients
Rishi, Pukhraj (et al.)
- 12 Conjunctival and Corneal Tuberculosis
Namrata Sharma and Neelima Aron - 13 Tubercular Scleritis
Mi Fang Helen, Rupesh Agrawal, Vishali Gupta, and Carlos Pavesio - 14 Orbital and Periorbital Tuberculosis
Neelam Pushker and Amar Pujari
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