title: Horner's syndrome as a co-presentation of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess.
abstract: Tuberculosis is a disease known to affect any part of the body and to present in many interesting forms. A case of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess is described here presenting with odynophagia and Horner's syndrome. Horner's syndrome as a presenting feature of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess has never been reported in Pakistan.
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, Combined Military Hospital, Quetta. razanusrat@gmail.com
authors.forename: Syed Nusrat
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Raza
authors.forename: Z M
authors.initials: ZM
authors.lastname: Rahat
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006732:Horner Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017703:Retropharyngeal Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents