Tuberculosis of the parotid gland.
J Laryngol Otol
; 119(4): 311-3, 2005 Apr.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15949089
ABSTRACT
Tuberculosis of the parotid gland is very rare and clinically indistinguishable from a neoplasm. Thus the diagnosis of parotid gland involvement with tuberculosis has traditionally been made after surgical resection. We present a case which was diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology and managed medically.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Parotid Diseases
/
Tuberculosis
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
/
Middle aged
Language:
En
Year:
2005
Type:
Article