Primary Tuberculous Glossitis: Report of a Case and Review
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Primary tuberculous glossitis in an immunocompetent patient.
Tuberculous glossitis is a rare entity that has been described sporadically. Primary tuberculous glossitis, as described in this case report, is still exceptional. A 25-year-old male with no known immunosuppressive disorder presented with a tuberculoma at the base of his tongue. This was confirmed by tongue biopsy and a positive polymerase chain reaction response to the mycobacterium. The patie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Advanced Oral Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2320-2068,2320-2076
DOI: 10.1177/2229411220150208