Nontuberculous mycobacterial abscess of lacrimal sac and eyelid debridement: Case report

Key Clinical Message It is important to stain acid‐fact bacilli on the smear of abscess puncture in addition to Gram stain to detect nontuberculous and tuberculous mycobacteria in the early phase since both can cause rare and challenging extrapulmonary manifestations. Abstract A 56‐year‐old otherwis...

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Main Authors: Toshihiko Matsuo, Takehiro Tanaka, Kiyoshi Yamada, Motoko Nose, Yasushi Tanimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8364