结核性乳突炎早在十八世纪已见记述，直到1883年Eschle才从耳内分离出细菌，1年后Koch证实了结核菌。在抗生素问世以前流行病学报告由结核菌引起中耳炎的百分率变化很大，随着公共卫生措施和抗结核药物的出现发病率已有下降。但近年来结核的发病率又有明显增加，并且预计将会有 Tuberculous mastoiditis was described as early as the eighteenth century until Eschle isolated the bacteria from the ear in 1883 and Koch confirmed Mycobacterium a year later. Epidemiology has reported a significant change in the percentage of otitis media caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis before the advent of antibiotics, with a decline in the incidence of public health measures and the emergence of anti-TB drugs. However, there has been a marked increase in the incidence of tuberculosis in recent years and it is estimated there will be