Abstract
A case of tuberculous otitis media in an immunocompetent 11-year-old boy is reported. The difficult diagnosis is highlighted. The bibliography was reviewed.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
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Review
MeSH terms
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Child
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Humans
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Male
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Mastoid / microbiology
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Mastoid / pathology
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Mastoid / surgery
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
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Necrosis
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Otitis Media with Effusion / microbiology
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Otitis Media with Effusion / pathology*
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Otitis Media with Effusion / surgery
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Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
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Staphylococcus epidermidis / isolation & purification
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Tuberculosis / microbiology
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Tuberculosis / pathology*
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Tuberculosis / surgery