Tuberculous otitis media: Report of 2 cases on Long Island, N.Y., and a review of all cases reported in the United States from 1990 through 2003

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 488-497

  Chirch, Lisa M ^a,b   Ahmad, Khalid ^a   Spinner, Warren ^a   Jimenez, Victor E ^a   Donelan, Susan V ^a,b   Smouha, Eric ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BCG VACCINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GRANULOMATOSIS; HEARING LOSS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MASTOIDECTOMY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; REVIEW; SPUTUM CULTURE; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; TYMPANOPLASTY; UNITED STATES; MICROBIOLOGY; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEW YORK; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; TUBERCULOSIS, ORAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33644669416     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130508400811     Document Type: Review

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