Primary lingual tuberculosis: a case report. 1996

J Jawad, and F El-Zuebi
Department of Otolaryngology, King Fahad Hospital, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

A case of primary tuberculosis of the tongue in a 45-year-old male patient is presented. The clinical manifestation, diagnosis and the response to the antituberculosis treatment are considered. The previous literature is reviewed.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D009169 Mycobacterium tuberculosis A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that produces TUBERCULOSIS in humans, other primates, CATTLE; DOGS; and some other animals which have contact with humans. Growth tends to be in serpentine, cordlike masses in which the bacilli show a parallel orientation. Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014060 Tongue Diseases Diseases involving the TONGUE. Microglossia,Disease, Tongue,Diseases, Tongue,Microglossias,Tongue Disease
D014393 Tuberculosis, Oral Tuberculosis of the mouth, tongue, and salivary glands. Oral Tuberculoses,Oral Tuberculosis,Tuberculoses, Oral

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