A rare association of tonsillar tuberculosis and lichen scrofulosorum
Abstract Background Both tonsillar tuberculosis and lichen scrofulosorum are sporadic presentations of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Lichen scrofulosorum commonly presents in children and young adults as lichenoid eruptions over the skin. Granulomatous inflammation of the tonsils, however, presents a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-02-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-021-00083-z |