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Development of active tuberculosis during treatment of head and neck carcinoma: a case series
BACKGROUND: Patients with head and neck carcinoma are considered to be at high risk of developing tuberculosis, since the risk of morbidity due to tuberculosis in these patients is 2.86 to 16 times the risk in the general population. CASE PRESENTATION: This case series describes an 83-year-old Japan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6533729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31122266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2055-2 |