Tuberculous otitis media: A significant diagnostic challenge

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 759-766

  Vaamonde, Pedro ^a,b   Castro, Crisanto ^a   García Soto, Nicolas ^a   Labella, Torcuato ^a   Lozano, Ascensión ^a  

^a Univ Clin Hosp Santiago C   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EXUDATE; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEALTH CENTER; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LABORATORY TEST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NECROSIS; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULOUS OTITIS MEDIA; BIOPSY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG COMBINATION; EARDRUM; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OTITIS MEDIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 2942744746     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2003.12.021     Document Type: Article

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