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A case report of a tongue ulcer presented as the first sign of occult tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease with considerable fatality, typically affecting the pulmonary system and, rarely, other body organs including the oral cavity. Due to the rarity of oral TB, it is frequently overlooked in differential diagnosis of oral lesions. Despite a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Seo-Yeong, Byun, Jin-Seok, Choi, Jae-Kap, Jung, Jae-Kwang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6489293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31036007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-019-0764-y