Primary nasal tuberculosis presenting with septal perforation

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 106, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 953-955

  Lai, Ting Yun ^a   Liu, Po Jen ^a   Chan, Lai Ping ^a  

^a CHENG CHING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; Nasal septal perforation; Primary nasal tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; NASAL BIOPSY; NONHUMAN; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TAIWAN; TUBERCULOSIS; TURBINATE;

EID: 37349058918     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60066-2     Document Type: Article

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