Unilateral hearing loss: case report on the insidious consequence of nasopharyngeal tuberculosis

Unilateral hearing loss: case report on the insidious consequence of nasopharyngeal tuberculosis

Abstract Background Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis constitutes 1% of the head and neck manifestation of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis. The rarity of the disease along with its non-specific presentation may pose a challenge in diagnosis. Case presentation We present a case of a 33-year-old patient who pr...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Hosni Zainal Abidin, Azwan Halim Abdul Wahab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-04-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Extrapulmonary
Hearing loss
Unilateral
Mixed conductive-sensorineural
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00433-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00433-z

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