Primary laryngeal tuberculosis-changing trends and masquerading presentations: a retrospective study
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Primary Laryngeal Tuberculosis
Primary laryngeal tuberculosis is rare. It can manifest as a malignancy delaying the diagnosis and the therapeutic management. We report the case of a 34-year-old immunocompetent man whose plaints were fever, sweat and dysphonia. There were no adenopathy, nor hepatosplenomegaly. Several blood cultures were negative. Laboratory studies showed an inflammatory syndrome. In addition, the bacteriolo...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2454-5937,2454-5929
DOI: 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20191134