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The Philippine Children&rsquo
;
s Medical Center Journal;(2): 114-120, 2022.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-960250
ABSTRACT
@#<p>Skeletal tuberculosis accounts for 1-3% of TB cases, and of these only 0.2-1.3% had calvarial involvement. 1 Calvarial TB is most likely secondary to a primary focus. Diagnosis is confirmed through findings of Mycobacterium tuberculosis via microbiological, histopathological or cytopathological methods. This case report presents<br />Primary Calvarial Tuberculosis in a five-year old male presenting with multiple cranial masses and initial diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH).</p>