Laryngeal Tuberculosis Revealed by Laryngeal Dyspnea
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Laryngeal tuberculosis without pulmonary involvement
Background: Tuberculosis of the larynx is a rare form of tuberculosis. Patients usually present with hoarseness or dysphagia and other nonspecific constitutional symptoms like fever or localized pain. In this study, we present a case of primary vocal cord lesion with tuberculosis. Case presentation: A 72 year old man presented with hoarseness of voice, low grade fever, and night sweating with i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2347-9507,2347-6559
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2020.v08i03.036