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Perforation of the hard palate due to tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) of the hard palate is rare and usually secondary to pulmonary TB. We present a case of a 7-year-old boy who presented with difficulty in swallowing solid foods, low-grade fever and loss of weight. Oral cavity examination showed perforation of the hard palate with an irregular, unde...

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Autores principales: Zaki, Syed Ahmed, Bhongade, Swapnil, Vartak, Shailesh S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559962