Abstract |
We report a case of primary tuberculous tracheitis in an otherwise healthy woman who presented with cough and stridor due to diffuse tracheal narrowing by tuberculous pseudomembranous lesion, which resolved completely with antituberculosis chemotherapy.
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Authors | F M Tong, S K Chow |
Journal | The Journal of laryngology and otology
(J Laryngol Otol)
Vol. 112
Issue 6
Pg. 579-80
(Jun 1998)
ISSN: 0022-2151 [Print] England |
PMID | 9764303
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Antitubercular Agents
- Pyrazinamide
- Ethambutol
- Isoniazid
- Rifampin
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Topics |
- Antitubercular Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Cough
(drug therapy, microbiology)
- Ethambutol
(administration & dosage)
- Female
- Humans
- Isoniazid
(administration & dosage)
- Middle Aged
- Pyrazinamide
(administration & dosage)
- Respiratory Sounds
(etiology)
- Rifampin
(administration & dosage)
- Tracheal Stenosis
(microbiology, prevention & control)
- Tracheitis
(drug therapy, microbiology)
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
(complications, diagnosis, drug therapy)
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