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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery > Volume 14(4); 1971 > Article
Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1971;14(4): 83-5.
A Case of so Called Primary Tuberculosis of the Nose
Jong Dam Lee, MD, and Kil Hong Choi, MD
Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Korea
臨床的 原發性 鼻結核症의 1例
李鍾澹 · 崔佶弘
釜山大學校 醫科大學 耳鼻咽喉科學敎室
ABSTRACT

Authors recently experienced a case of so called primary tuberculosis of the nose. The patient was 35 year old woman with complaints of left nasal obstruction, crust formation and rhinorrhea for 2 years. Local finding revealed crusts-covered sessile tumor mass on the ant. portion of the left inferior turbinate, which was confirmed histopathologically as the tuberculosis of the nose; however, chest X-ray revealed negative and tubercle bacilli could not be approved by smear and culture with nasal discharge and sputum. It was completely healed with surgical and anti-Tb therapy after 5 months. 

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