Pharyngeal tuberculosis is a rarely diagnosed case or it is frequently ignored and confused with other diseases such as midline granuloma fungal infections. Pharyngeal tuberculosis generally follows
Tuberculosis of the larynx-pharynx-tonsil are almost always secondary to an active pulmonary tuberculosis. A case of tuberculosis of the larynx-pharynx-tonsil has been reported. The biopsy revealed the tubercles and Langhans cell only from the larynx specimen. But with the tripple drugs of the antituberculosis, all the complaints and lesions in larynx-pharynx-tonsil showed a rapid and excellent…
Mortality and morbidity related to tuberculosis in Indonesia are still high. On the other hand, case detection rate is still low. Low new case finding might due to diagnosis delay of tuberculosis. The diagnosis delay can be divided into two categories i.e. patient delay and health service delay.To measure propotion of patient delay, health service and diagnosis delay and to investigate factors …