Tuberculous otitis media-are we missing it ? | Zendy

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Tuberculous otitis media-are we missing it ?

Author(s) -

Sangeeta Varty,

Dinesh Vaidya,

Kamal Parasram,

Divya Prabhat,

Sudhir Joshi

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2231-3796

pISSN - 0973-7707

DOI - 10.1007/bf03000333

Subject(s) - medicine , otorhinolaryngology , otitis , incidence (geometry) , head and neck surgery , differential diagnosis , tuberculosis , middle ear , dermatology , disease , rare disease , pediatrics , surgery , pathology , physics , optics

Tuberculosis of the middle ear it a rare disease. Due to change in the typical clinical pattern and decrease in incidence, there is a delayed or missed diagnosis and can lead to increased morbidity. We pretent 5 cases of Tuberculous Otitis Media treated over a period of 2 years, highlighting the fact that it must be considered as a differential diagnosis of persistent suppurative otitis media.

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