Tuberculosis of the retropharyngeal space

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-45

  Fageeh, Nasser A ^a,b,c   Lamothe, Andre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; EDITORIAL; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 0031892115     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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