Primary pharyngeal tuberculosis

Pharynx is not a common site for clinical manifestation of tuberculosis. Primary tuberculosis of pharyngeal wall is uncommon. Usually its symptoms mimic malignancy causing delay in diagnosis. We report a case of primary pharyngeal tuberculosis in a 60 years old male.

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Main Authors: Gupta K, Yadav S.P.S, Sarita, Manchanda M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2005-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2005;volume=22;issue=4;spage=127;epage=129;aulast=Gupta
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description Pharynx is not a common site for clinical manifestation of tuberculosis. Primary tuberculosis of pharyngeal wall is uncommon. Usually its symptoms mimic malignancy causing delay in diagnosis. We report a case of primary pharyngeal tuberculosis in a 60 years old male.
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spellingShingle Gupta K
Yadav S.P.S
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Manchanda M
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Lung India
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Pharyngeal tuberculosis
title Primary pharyngeal tuberculosis
title_full Primary pharyngeal tuberculosis
title_fullStr Primary pharyngeal tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Primary pharyngeal tuberculosis
title_short Primary pharyngeal tuberculosis
title_sort primary pharyngeal tuberculosis
topic Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Pharyngeal tuberculosis
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