Paradoxical response to ethambutol: Time to reconsider in term of vision

Tuberculosis is a widely prevalent disease in the Indian and African subcontinent. India is among the largest countries to implement the revised National Tuberculosis Control Program. Optic neuropathy is a severe and well-known complication of ethambutol treatment. If not detected early, it may lead...

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