[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma coexistent with lymph node tuberculosis, diagnostic difficulties--case report].
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma occurs about 0.25-0.5% all malignancies in Poland. From the mids of a group more frequent are undifferentiated cancer (about 70%). The authors describe a case of undifferentiated nasopharyngeal cancer in 17-years old woman, which is connected with lymphonodular tuberculosis. They point to precise diagnostics of lymphonodular metastases, looking for primary carcinoma focus and difficulties in diagnosis.
Zalesska-Krecicka
Maria
M
Katedra i Klinika Otolaryngologii AM we Wrocławiu.
Krecicki
Tomasz
T
Morawska-Kochman
Monika
M
Mosiniak-Trajnowicz
Katarzyna
K
Kuliczkowski
Kazimierz
K
D000293:Adolescent; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*