Pediatric Primary Tuberculous Osteomyelitis of the Mandible Mimicking Parotitis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a worldwide public health problem; however, primary tuberculous osteomyelitis involving the mandible is extremely rare. Here, we report a 14-year-old boy who presented with a recurrent, generalized swelling of the cheek in the right side, mimicking parotitis. Fine needle aspirat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kalaiarasi, Raja, Vijayakumar, Chellappa, Archana, Ramalingam, Natarajan, Ramalingam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29552433
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2071

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29552433
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2071

Ejemplares similares