Titel | Utility of QuantiFERON TB Gold in ocular TB |
Doel | To report the usefulness of QuantiFERON TB Gold test in the diagnosis of Ocular Tuberculosis |
Methodes | Single case report. QuantiFERON TB Gold test will be described. |
Resultaten | A 25 year old 6 months pregnant indian woman presents with a few days history of loss of visual acuity in one eye. Her differentials and work up will be exposed, as well as the evolution under anti-tuberculous therapy once QuantiFERON TB Gold came back positive. |
Conclusie | Gamma interferon release assays as QuantiFERON TB Gold could play an important role in the diagnosis of Ocular Tuberculosis. |
Naam | LEFEBVRE |
Initialen | PR |
Instituut | Moorfields Eye Hospital |
Stad | London |
Naam | PAVESIO |
Initialen | C |
Instituut | Moorfields Eye Hospital |
Stad | London |