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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease tuberculosis
Phenotype C0029132|optic neuropathy
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PubMedID- 23661979 As there was still significant enhancement of the optic nerve, possibility of an infiltrative optic neuropathy due to an infectious (tuberculosis, cysticercosis) or inflammatory condition (sarcoidosis) was considered most likely.
PubMedID- 21350283 Ethambutol causes optic neuropathy in 1-5% of patients using the anti-tuberculous medication.
PubMedID- 22614321 Criteria used to determine tuberculosis as the cause of the optic neuropathy were requested, following the recommendations of gupta et al.

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