ISOLATED TONSIL TUBERCULOSIS

The occurrence of tuberculosis of the upper respiratory tract including oral cavity has become uncommon. Isolated tuberculosis of tonsil in the absence of active pulmonary tuberculosis is very rare clinical entity. Here is a report of tonsil tuberculosis, presented with complaints of sore throat.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kant, Surya, Verma, Sanjay Kumar, Sanjay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21264086
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.45284
Descripción
Sumario:The occurrence of tuberculosis of the upper respiratory tract including oral cavity has become uncommon. Isolated tuberculosis of tonsil in the absence of active pulmonary tuberculosis is very rare clinical entity. Here is a report of tonsil tuberculosis, presented with complaints of sore throat.

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