Laryngeal tuberculosis: A case of a non-healing laryngeal lesion

Australasian Medical Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 175-177

  Chen, Hua Kiat ^a   Thornley, P ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Larynx; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; EPIGLOTTIS; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; KOREA; LARYNGEAL TUBERCULOSIS; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX INJURY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROLARYNGOSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEW ZEALAND; ODYNOPHAGIA; SPUTUM CULTURE; SWALLOWING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT IRRITATION; ULCER;

EID: 84859337817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18361935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4066/AMJ.2012.1101     Document Type: Article

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