INCIDENCE OF ORONASOPHARYNGEAL & LARYNGEAL TUBERCULOSIS CASES IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS CASES | Zendy

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INCIDENCE OF ORONASOPHARYNGEAL & LARYNGEAL TUBERCULOSIS CASES IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS CASES

Author(s) -

Mohd Aftab

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

up state journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2321-3450

DOI - 10.36611/upjohns/volume8/issue2/6

Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , nasopharyngeal carcinoma , pulmonary tuberculosis , incidence (geometry) , extrapulmonary tuberculosis , dermatology , larynx , surgery , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , radiation therapy , physics , optics

Background: Tuberculosis is a major globalhealth problem. Tuberculosis may be Pulmonaryor Extrapulmonary. Oro-nasopharyngeal andL a r yngea l tuberculosis a re a form ofExtrapulmonary Tuberculosis. Nasopharyngealtuberculosis presents with neck mass, nasalobstruction, rhinorrhoea, epistaxis, Otalgia,hearing loss and cervical Lymphadenopathy.Common symptom of Laryngeal tuberculosis ishoarseness of voice. This study will increaseawareness regarding Oro-nasopharyngeal /Laryngeal tuberculosis and will help indifferentiating it from Oro-nasopharyngeal /Laryngeal carcinoma.

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