[Tonsillitis tuberculous simulating tonsil cancer: case report].
Tuberculous of the oral cavity is rare, the attack tonsil remains exceptional. We report case a 25-year-old young male, who consults for an ulceration of the left unilateral tonsil, with a homolateral adenopathy jugulo-carotidien. The examination anatomopathologic of the tonsil biopsy revealed a tuberculous of the tonsil. The patient profited from an antituberculous treatment, the evolution was good.
Nadour
K
K
CHU Rabat-Salé, Hôpital Militaire d'Instruction Mohammed V, Service d'ORL et CCF, Hay Riad, BP 10000, Rabat, Maroc.
Hemmaoui
B
B
Errami
N
N
Elboukhari
A
A
Attifi
H
H
Touihem
N
N
Aljalil
A
A
Qamouss
O
O
Abrouq
A
A
Azendour
B
B
Dafraoui
A
A
D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014067:Tonsillar Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
D000995:Antitubercular Agents