Secondary tuberculous infection of a pilonidal sinus
Jamil, D.; Ismail, R.; Cherkaoui, A.
Annales de Gastroenterologie et d'Hepatologie 27(5): 205-206
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0066-2070 PMID: 1746872 Document Number: 4577
The authors report the case of a pilonidal sinus which was the site of active tuberculosis. They stress the rarity of this condition. Particular emphasis is placed upon the need for histopathological examination of all operative specimens resulting from excision of a perianal lesion.
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