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Ocular tuberculosis

Report of four cases of presumed ocular tuberculosis, with involvement of the posterior segment in tree cases. In the first and second case, report anterior involvement of the eye and antecedent of tuberculosis, in a systemic case and the other ocular. In the third case, patient presents coriorretiniana lesion in the left eye. In the fourth case, report lesion serpiginosa-like.The patients under-went the treatment for tuberculosis. The ocular lesions of the tuberculosis are polymorphic and we must be aware of this disease.

Tuberculosis, ocular; Uveites; Choroiditis; Antibiotics, antitubercular; Case reports


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