Laryngeal tuberculosis masquerading as carcinoma

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 374-376

  Lightfoot, Stanley A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS, LARYNGEAL;

EID: 0031228981     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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