A rare presentation of tuberculosis of the cervical spine
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- Vol. 105 (9) , 786-787
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215100117335
Abstract
Tuberculosis may present in many different forms and is known to occur in the cervical spine and salivary glands. It may present as in this case, with the signs of spread before the initial infection becomes apparent.Keywords
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