Aggressive Tuberculous Otitis Media in a Young Child
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Unilateral tuberculous otitis media
Tuberculous otitis media (TBOM) is an extremely rare clinical condition worldwide. This may pose a diagnostic challenge even to the most astute and experienced otolaryngologist due to a low index of suspicion; however clinician should be aware of the possibility of tuberculosis (T.B) in patients with unusual aggressive presentation of otitis media with complications such as facial nerve paralys...
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عنوان ژورنال: Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2094-1501,1908-4889
DOI: 10.32412/pjohns.v34i1.965