Visual Recovery Following Linezolid Cessation in an MDR-TB Patient: Detailed Case Analysis
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is characterized by resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampicin. Linezolid is an antibiotic used for drug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria and is a treatment option for MDR-TB. However, its use is associated with optic neuropathy, presenting as acute wor...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Yovil Bagas Wiyana, Isnin Anang Marhana, Gatot Suhartono, Andreas Haryono |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Wiley
2025-01-01
|
| Series: | Case Reports in Pulmonology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crpu/9939815 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Mathematical Model of MDR-TB and XDR-TB with Isolation and Lost to Follow-Up
by: F. B. Agusto, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01) -
Genotypic and Phenotypic Methods in the Detection of MDR-TB and Evolution to XDR-TB
by: Natalia Zaporojan, et al.
Published: (2025-07-01) -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among Presumptive MDR-TB Patients in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia
by: Kibriti Mehari, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01) -
The efficacy of all-oral shorter MDR-TB and pre-XDR TB treatment in Russia
by: Anna Abramchenko, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01) -
Effectiveness of a bedaquiline, linezolid, clofazimine ‘core’ for multidrug-resistant TB
by: C. Zeng, et al.
Published: (2025-05-01)