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Case Report

Year: 2022 | Month: January-March | Volume: 7 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 9-11

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijshr.20220102

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Manifests as Middle Ear Tuberculosis: A Rare Case Report from Secondary Health Care Center at Sub-Himalayan Region

Shivbrat Sharma1, Shachita2, Parul Bhardwaj3

1,2MS ENT, Zonal Hospital Dharmshala(H.P), 3MD Internal Medicine, Civil Hospital Dehra(H.P)

Corresponding Author: Shachita

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

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