Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Manifests as Middle Ear Tuberculosis: A Rare Case Report from Secondary Health Care Center at Sub-Himalayan Region
Shivbrat Sharma, Shachita, Parul Bhardwaj
International Journal of Science and Healthcare Research · 2022-01
Abstract
Tuberculosis of ear is a rare entity. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment can prevent many serious complications. Here we report a case of 45 year old female with middle ear tuberculosis which was cured with mastoid exploration followed by anti tubercular treatment. Keywords: Tuberculosis, TB, Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis, Middle Ear Tuberculosis, Sub-Himalayan Region
MeSH terms
- Tuberculosis
- Medicine
- Middle ear
- Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
- Dermatology
- Surgery
- Pediatrics