Primary tuberculosis of zygomatic bone: A rare case report

Tubercular osteomyelitis of zygomatic bone is extremely rare. Here we have reported a rarest case of primary tuberculosis (TB) of zygomatic bone in a 20 year male who presented with discharging sinus over right zygomatic region. Anti-tubercular chemotherapy given and patient improved well. Keywords:...

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Main Authors: Hari Ram (Author), Satish Kumar (Author), Virendra Atam (Author), Madhu Kumar (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Tubercular osteomyelitis of zygomatic bone is extremely rare. Here we have reported a rarest case of primary tuberculosis (TB) of zygomatic bone in a 20 year male who presented with discharging sinus over right zygomatic region. Anti-tubercular chemotherapy given and patient improved well. Keywords: Zygomatic bone, Tuberculosis, Discharging sinus, Anti-tubercular chemotherapy
Item Description:1876-0341
10.1016/j.jiph.2019.10.008