Primary Adenotonsillar Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Child -A Case Report

Introduction: Primary tuberculosis (TB) of the oropharynx and nasopharynx is an extremely rare form of extra-pulmonary TB in children. Primary tuberculosis occurs more likely secondary to pulmonary TB and is more common in immunocompromised patients.   Case Report: We reported the case of a young ma...

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Main Authors: Chee-Chean Lim, Khairunisak Misron, Siow-Ping Loong, Yew-Toong Liew, Halimuddin Sawali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:https://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_13478_38c7aa36e684a28b4e7a014f2e022e6f.pdf