The term “Primary Ocular Tuberculosis” used when tubercular lesions are present only in eye without any systemic involvement. Although rare but cases of isolated ocular tuberculosis exist in literature The most common manifestation is the inflammation of the uveal tract due to high blood supply. In the studies reporting higher incidence rates, the diagnosis of TB uveitis was often based on a positive tuberculin skin test [TST].
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