Tuberculosis of the aryepiglottic fold and sinus pyriformis: A rare entity

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 806-809

  Ünal, Murat ^a,b   Vayisoǧlu, Yusuf ^a   Güner, Nilgün ^a   Karabacak, Tuba ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Hypopharynx; Larynx; Sinus pyriformis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIGLOTTIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNX; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PHARYNX DISEASE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; TUBERCULOSIS, LARYNGEAL;

EID: 33748989518     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: 00272507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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