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Laryngeal involvement in a patient with active postprimary tuberculosis: Case report of a rare extrapulmonary manifestation

A 43-year-old woman was found to have active post-primary tuberculosis and a lateral neck radiograph showing a thickened epiglottis. Bronchoscopy-guided biopsies of the epiglottis and lung were acid fast bacilli stain positive. Histopathology from both showed multiple caseating granulomas. The patie...

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Autores principales: Shim, Brian, Songmen, Swachchhanda, Xenakis, Jason, Sapire, Joshua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7985706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.02.036