Delayed diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a patient with early signs of unilateral ear disorder

<p>Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is the most frequent head and neck malignancy in Indonesia. Misdiagnosis of NPC is common because of unspecific symptoms as unilateral ear complaint. This case reminds doctors of the early symptoms of NPC and of other factors which lead to misdiagnosis and add...

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Main Authors: Marlinda Adham, Dadan Rohdiana, Ika D. Mayangsari, Zanil Musa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2014-03-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/689