Tuberculosis of skull is a rare disease, but its incidence is on rise in developing countries. Skull tuberculosis can have varied neurological presentations. Seizures are uncommon mode of presentation in these patients. We report a patient who presented with seizures and scalp swelling, which was found to be due to skull tuberculosis. Though uncommon, our patient indicates that any patient from tuberculosis endemic zone with skull swellings and neurological symptoms should be suspected and investigated for tuberculosis.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging disease and since its first identification in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, there has been a rapid increase in cases and deaths across the world. COVID-19 has been shown to have an immense impact in infected persons with diabetes, worsening their outcome, especially in elderly, smokers, obese, those having CVD, CKD, poor glycemic control and long duration of diabetes. In this review we summarize the current understanding of `the impact of COVID-19 on diabetes and discusses the pathophysiological mechanisms and management of diabetes and its complication in this scenario.
COVID-19 ; Diabetes Mellitus