Tonsillar tuberculosis associated with pulmonary and laryngeal foci

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 664-666

  Yamamoto, Koji ^a   Iwata, Fumihiro ^a   Nakamura, Atsushi ^b   Iwashima, Yasuhito ^a   Miyaki, Tomokatsu ^a   Yamada, Hisashi ^a   Kurachi, Miyuki ^a   Sato, Yasumasa ^a   Tsukada, Katsuhiko ^a   Takeuchi, Toshihiko ^a   Joh, Takashi ^b   Yokoyama, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Itoh, Makoto ^a,b  

^a NTT West Tokai Hospital Nagoya   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid fast bacilli; Antituberculous agents; Chest computed tomography; Laryngoscopy

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; LUNG DISEASE; PALATINE TONSILLECTOMY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMPTOM; TONSIL DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; HYPERPLASIA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHARYNX DISEASE; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TUBERCULOSIS, LARYNGEAL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0036668617     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.664     Document Type: Article

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