Role of Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Intraocular Inflammation in India – Our Experience

Bhagya SudheerDepartment of Uveitis & Ocular Inflammation, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology &Prabha, Eye Clinic and Research Center, Bangalore, India

, MD,

Manisha AgarwalDepartment of Ocular Inflammation, Dr.Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India

, MD,

Deepa SharmaDepartment of Ocular Inflammation, Dr.Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India

, MD,

Ravi MehtaDepartment of Pulmonology, Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, India

, MD &

Kalpana BabuDepartment of Uveitis & Ocular Inflammation, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology &Prabha, Eye Clinic and Research Center, Bangalore, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]

, MD, Mrcophth (Lon)

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