[Primary palpebral tuberculosis (case report)].
Cutaneous tuberculosis is an uncommon disease and tuberculosis affecting the eyelid alone is even more rare. The clinical presentation is polymorphous which explains a diagnosis delay. Its treatment is based on antitubercular drugs chemotherapy. Authors report through an observation the case of a child with eyelid tuberculosis and discuss a difficult diagnosis, a physiopathogeny of eyelid tuberculosis, its diagnosis and treatment.
Baha Ali
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Service d'Ophtalmologie Pédiatrique Hôpital 20 août Casablanca, Maroc. tbahaali@yahoo.fr
Allali
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Essalime
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Lamari
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Zaghloul
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