A patient is being treated for Tuberculosis. She is experiencing central scotomata, a loss of green-red color perception and decreased visual acuity. Which agent is most likely responsible?
A. rifampin
B. isoniazid
C. streptomycin
D. ethambutol
E. para-aminosalicylic acid
Answer: D
Ethambutol
Ethambutol is the TB drug that causes “E” ye symptoms.
Know Your Content Blueprint
Tuberculosis is covered as part of the PANCE Infectious Disease Blueprint
Review Topic: Tuberculosis