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Tuberculosis of the lacrimal gland.
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1991
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Tuberculous DacryoadenitisPulmonary TuberculosisHealth SciencesTuberculosis PreventionHistopathologyAbscess FormationPathologyKlebsiella PneumoniaeTuberculosisAcid-fast BacilliMicrobiologyTuberculosis DiagnosticsMedicineClinical MicrobiologyAntimicrobial ResistanceLacrimal GlandDrug Resistance
A case of tuberculous dacryoadenitis with abscess formation resolving completely with anti-tuberculous chemotherapy is presented. The growth of acid-fast bacilli in culture from the pus is noteworthy.