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Degree, duration, and causes of visual impairment in eyes affected with ocular tuberculosis Soumyava Basu1*, Sirajum Monira1, Rohit Ramesh Modi1, Nuzhat Choudhury2, Neha Mohan1, Tapas Ranjan Padhi1, Praveen Kumar Balne3, Savitri Sharma3 and Satya Ranjan Panigrahi4
Abstract Background: Ocular tuberculosis (TB) can affect nearly every ocular tissue, leading to a variety of vision-threatening clinical manifestations. The goal of this study is to estimate the degree, duration, and causes of visual impairment in eyes affected by ocular TB. Results: This was a retrospective study of patients diagnosed as ocular TB based on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. We applied the World Health Organization definition of visual impairment (VI) to affected eye(s), instead of better-seeing eye. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of