Open AccessTuberculous otitis media with postaural abscess and submandibular lymphadenopathy
Author(s) -
Sanjeev Verma,
Vineet Mahajan,
Anand Srivastava
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/0970-2113.45200
Subject(s) - medicine , abscess , otitis , tuberculosis , surgery , pathology
We are reporting a case of right-sided tuberculous otitis media with postaural abscess and multiple submandibular lymphadenopathy which has been reported very infrequently. A high level of suspicion by the treating physician is mandatory to avoid long delay in diagnosis and increased complications in the modern chemotherapy era.