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laryngeal tuberculosis or malignancy: a masquerade
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نویسنده
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garg manvendra ,jethani varuna ,nishant kumar
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منبع
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journal of cardio - thoracic medicine - 2023 - دوره : 11 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:1138 -1140
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چکیده
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Laryngeal tuberculosis (tb) is not a very common laryngeal pathology, therefore it can be easily missed. laryngeal tb and cancer of larynx can have similar clinical presentations. here we discuss a case of a 57-year-old female presenting in outpatient department with complaints of hoarseness of voice since 6 months and shortness of breath since 3 months. patient was further evaluated and diagnosed as a case of laryngeal tuberculosis. treatment was started with fixed dose anti tubercular drugs and patient showed improvement on follow up.
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کلیدواژه
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tracheostomy ,anti tubercular drugs ,arytenoid edema
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آدرس
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himalayan institute of medical sciences, department of respiratory medicine, india, himalayan institute of medical sciences, department of respiratory medicine, india, himalayan institute of medical sciences, department of respiratory medicine, india
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پست الکترونیکی
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nishant.stylo@gmail.com
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