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A Retrospective Study on Endoscopic Surgery for the Treatment of Paravertebral Abscess in Spinal Tuberculosis Patients
Published on: October 25, 2024
Primary orbital tuberculosis on the lower eyelid with cold abscess
Hyun Sik Yoon1, Young Cheon Na1, Hye Mi Lee2
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Wonkwang University Hospital, Iksan, Korea.
Orbital tuberculosis, a rare condition, can present as a lower eyelid mass. Prompt diagnosis and a 6-month anti-tuberculosis therapy led to successful recovery without recurrence.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Infectious Diseases
- Pathology
Background:
- Orbital tuberculosis is an uncommon manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
- It can affect various orbital structures, including soft tissues and bones.
- Differential diagnosis of orbital masses and inflammatory conditions is crucial.
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