Calvarial tubercular osteomyelitic abscess in an elderly

Tuberculous osteomyelitis of skull is very rare, even in areas where tuberculosis is endemic. We herein describe an elderly woman who was apparently immunocompetent and presented with left frontal scalp swelling and right cervical lymphadenopathy. CT scan showed irregular bony destruction of the fro...

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Main Authors: Srinivas, Bhavanam Hanuma, Uppin, Megha Shantveer, Killi, Sateesh, Subbalaxmi, Malladi Venkata Surya, Patil, Madhusudan, Rajesh, Alugolu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974976/