Ethambutol use may lead to permanent vision loss by inducing a dose-and duration-
dependent optic neuropathy. This has been of concern to ophthalmologists and physicians …

The extended use of ethambutol beyond 2 months for treating tuberculosis has increased
risk of optic neuropathy. We performed a systematic review of studies evaluating optic …

Several infectious pulmonary diseases affect the eye. An understanding of the association
between infectious pulmonary and ocular diseases is pivotal to their successful …

Purpose: Ethambutol (EMB) is one of the first-line drugs used for treating tuberculosis. Vision
loss due to optic nerve toxicity is a well-known potential side effect of the drug. Our aim was …

Purpose To document an unusual example of ethambutol optic neuropathy develo** three
years from treatment start date in the absence of renal dysfunction. Observations The …

Purpose: The purpose was to study the effect of ethambutol (EMB) and cause for optic
neuropathy in the hope that better understanding of the condition will help us to reduce the …

Cite this article as: Saxena R, Singh D, Phuljhele S, Kalaiselvan V, Karna S, Gandhi R, et al.
Response to comment on: Ethambutol toxicity: Expert panel consensus for the primary …