Abstract:Tuberculous otitis media is a rare disease that is clinically variable and nonspecific. Tuberculous otitis media can be difficult to diagnose because it can easily be confused with other acute or chronic middle ear conditions. The signs and symptoms are variable and nonspecific and often differ from classic descriptions. Furthermore, no two cases may not necessarily present itself clinically in the same manner. Cases of chronic otitis media that are unresponsive to the usual therapy or show unexpected postoper… Show more
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