title: [Tuberculosis of the upper digestive and respiratory tract].
abstract: Based on seventeen cases of upper digestive and respiratory tract tuberculosis, the authors review the different localizations of the disease. The mean age of the patients is 34 years old. The diagnostic is based on bacteriological and especially histological examination. The prognostic of the affection is excellent if tuberculosis chemotherapy is used for a minimum of 9 months.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital Charles Nicolle, Clinique ORL, Tunis, Tunisie.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ennouri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maamouri
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Bouzouaïa
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hajri
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bouzouita
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ferjani
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Marrakchi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004066:Digestive System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
vernacular_title: Tuberculose des voies aéro-digestives supérieures (V.A.D.S.).