Abstract

This is a report of a 35-year-old female who was managed as a case of presumed tuberculous choroiditis. She presented with bilateral serpiginous choroiditis which failed to heal despite 3 months of combination therapy with steroids and immunosuppressive medications; however, the lesions successfully healed after initiation of anti-tuberculous agents and stoppage of immunosuppressive agents. The association represent underlying tuberculosis in the aetiopathogenesis of serpiginous choroiditis. This report also highlights the importance of a detailed systemic and laboratory evaluation of patients presenting with serpiginous choroiditis.

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