Musculoskeletal involvement by TB is rare in comparison to other forms of the disease. It
most commonly involves the spine but can also involve large weight-bearing joints, long …

Calvarial tuberculosis is a very rare entity scantily described in literature. It forms 0.2-1.3% of
the bone tuberculosis. This is a rare entity even in the endemic areas. Primary calvarial …

BACKGROUND Calvarial tuberculosis is rare, even in areas where tuberculosis is endemic.
Primary calvarial tuberculosis, with no evidence of tuberculosis elsewhere in the body is a …

We report a 19-year-old girl, who presented with headache and tonic/clonic seizures.
Imaging revealed a lytic parietal skull lesion with an adjacent epidural mass, masses in the …

Tuberculosis primarily affecting the calvarium is one of the rare diseases which is on the rise
in the past few decades. This disease has been rarely reported in the literature even from …

Tuberculous mastoiditis is a well-documented entity with decreasing incidence in recent
years. Tuberculous osteitis of the skull is even rarer. The case of a 58-year-old male with …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between tuberculous
meningitis and tuberculous otomastoiditis. Materials and methods: Meningeal involvement …

Tuberculosis of the skull is very rare. We report on two children: one presented with orbital
and scalp swellings and was found to have lytic lesions on skull X-ray, while the other …

Close to one-third of the world's population is believed to be infected with tuberculosis, with
the vast majority being in the developing world. However, even in the developed world, the …

Calvarial tuberculosis is very rare accounting for 0.2–1.3% of skeletal tuberculosis.
Diagnosis is also challenging in these areas due to insidious onset of presentation, low …