TUBERCULOUS NASOPHARYNGEAL CYST - DIAGNOSTIC ASPIRATION USING THE NASENDOSCOPE

Authors
WEINER GM PAHOR AL
Citation
Gm. Weiner et Al. Pahor, TUBERCULOUS NASOPHARYNGEAL CYST - DIAGNOSTIC ASPIRATION USING THE NASENDOSCOPE, Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 108(6), 1994, pp. 505-506
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
Journal of Laryngology and Otology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222151
Volume
108
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
505 - 506
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(1994)108:6<505:TNC-DA>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
A case of tuberculous lymphadenitis with a nasopharyngeal tuberculoma is presented where a novel use of the flexible nasendoscope to provide a diagnostic aspiration biopsy avoided an examination and biopsy unde r general anaesthesia. The use of this approach is discussed.