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Ocul Immunol Inflamm
December 2024
Division of Infectious Diseases, Integrated Health Services Institute (IHI), Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Purpose: To report a complex case of serpiginous-like choroiditis (SLC) in a patient with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-anti-proteinase 3 (PR3)-associated vasculitis with systemic involvement.
Methods: Case report.
Results: A 40-year-old male from a tuberculosis (TB)-endemic region presented with bilateral active SLC lesions.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
September 2024
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100050, China.
Objectives: The diagnosis of tuberculosis otitis media (TBOM) remains a great challenge. This study aims to suggest potential diagnostic clues and proper management of TBOM.
Methods: The study is a retrospective review of TBOM cases that were treated at our department, between January 2015 and June 2023.
Indian J Tuberc
July 2024
ENT Surgeon, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, District Hospital, Mohali, Punjab, India.
Tuberculosis is a preventable and generally curable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It mostly affects the lungs causing pulmonary tuberculosis; however, it may also involve non-pulmonary organs resulting in extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). Diagnosis of tuberculosis was based on the constitutional symptoms, organ-specific radiographs, and biological specimen examination.
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August 2022
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, India.
Tuberculosis is a global health problem. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis remains to be a challenge in the diagnosis and treatment. Tuberculous otitis media being not so commonly diagnosed due to its varied presentation, early diagnosis and treatment remains to be a challenge.
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December 2021
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Tuberculosis (TB) of the head and neck can be contained in the lymph nodes, larynx, oropharynx, salivary glands, nose and paranasal sinuses, ear, skin and skull. Head and neck TB presentations are varied in nature and thus difficult to diagnose. The clinical features, radiological findings, microbiological diagnostic modalities, surgical and medical management and outcomes of nine cases of head and neck TB are discussed in detail here, together with a thorough review of the literature.
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