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Atypical Retropharyngeal Abscess of Tuberculosis: Diagnostic Reasoning, Management, and Treatment

Retropharyngeal abscess caused by tuberculosis (TB) is an unusual life-threatening disease. We present the case of a patient, mainly complaining about dysphagia, cephalalgia, and neck pain. History, examination, and laboratory data were inconclusive. Diagnostic imaging revealed retropharyngeal absce...

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Autores principales: Kosmidou, Panagiota, Kosmidou, Anastasia, Angelis, Stavros, Dimitriadou, Paraskevi P, Filippou, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7417134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32789065
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9124