title: Scleral tuberculosis.
abstract: A rare case of scleral tuberculosis manifesting as an ulcerative scleral nodule is described. Corroborative evidence of systemic tuberculous lesions was detectable. The lesion responded to antituberculous treatment alone.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Saini
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pillai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012590:Sclera / Q000473:pathology; D015422:Scleral Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D014392:Tuberculosis, Ocular / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents