Abstract

We observed a case of chronic left-sided maxillary rhinosinusitis of tuberculous etiology. K., 57 years old, has been registered with the State Medical Institution "Phthisiology" for infiltrative pulmonary tuberculosis since 1998.He was repeatedly treated in a tuberculosis hospital and outpatient with short courses. In January 2000, he was admitted to the Kazan City Tuberculosis Hospital due to complaints of cough with scant sputum, weakness, shortness of breath during physical exertion; negative X-ray dynamics was also observed. After clinical, radiological, laboratory and bacteriological examination methods, he was clinically diagnosed with infiltrative tuberculosis of the upper lobe of the left lung in the phase of decay and contamination of CD (+).

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