Case Report
Nasopharyngeal Tuberculosis in a Case Report and Literature Review
F. El Ayoubi*, Azeddine Lachkar, Ahmed Aabach, Mohammed Chouai, Ali El Ayoubi, Mohamed Rachid GhailanCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohamed VI, BP 4806 60049 University Oujda, Morocco
- *Corresponding Author:
- Fahd El Ayoubi
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohamed VI
BP 4806 60049 University Oujda, Morocco
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Received Date: January 27, 2015, Accepted Date: February 19, 2015, Published Date: February 22, 2015
Citation: F. El Ayoubi, Azeddine L, A Aabach, Mohammed C, A. El Ayoubi, et al. (2015) Nasopharyngeal Tuberculosis in a Case Report and Literature Review. Air Water Borne Diseases 4:120. doi:10.4172/2167-7719.1000120
Copyright: © 2015 F. El Ayoubi et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
Tuberculosis is the most common infectious disease in the world, it poses a public health problem in developing countries. Nasopharyngeal localization is rare.. Clinically it presents diagnostic difficulties with neoplastic disease. The diagnosis is essentially histopathological. Treatment is based on anti-tuberculosis. Evolution is generally favorable.
