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A rare presentation of a paediatric patient with acute otomastoiditis media caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis resulting in intracranial complications

Mastoiditis caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) has an extremely low incidence in paediatric patients and intracranial complications are even rarer. We report the case of a 2-year-old Caucasian male who presented to a tertiary ENT centre with a left sided mastoid swelling and drowsiness after...

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Autores principales: Jayakody, N, Faoury, M, Hellier, W, Ismail-Koch, H, Patel, S, Burgess, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz093