Tuberculous Abscess

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Tuberculous Abscess

(also cold abscess, scrofulous abscess, or strumous abscess), a circumscribed accumulation of pus unaccompanied by acute inflammatory reaction. It is found in tuberculosis of bones and joints.

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No references found			Retropharyngeal tuberculous abscess is a rare presentation of tuberculosis, even in a patient with extensive pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess by Agarwal, Salil / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal Occasionally, the necrotic center is transformed into pus, leading to the formation of a tuberculous abscess. Central nervous system tuberculosis and paradoxical response by Wasay, Mohammad / Southern Medical Journal 2) Several cases of retropharyngeal abscess secondary to tuberculosis of the cervical vertebrae have been reported, (11-14) but to the best of our knowledge, there has been no previous report of a retropharyngeal tuberculous abscess (1) with a cutaneous abscess and facial nerve palsy and (2) without involvement of the cervical vertebrae. Atypical presentation of cutaneous tuberculosis and a retropharyngeal ... by Makura, Zvoru G.G. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			tube tester tube time tube turbining tube voltage drop tube voltmeter tube worm Tube, Flow-Measuring Tube, Stream Tube, Vector tube-and-coupler scaffold Tube-Rolling Unit tube-still heater Tube-Welding Mill tubeaxial fan tubeless tire Tuber tuber cinereum tubercle Tuberculariaceae tuberculate tuberculation Tuberculin tuberculin test tuberculin-tested Tuberculosis Tuberculous Abscess Tuberik, Voldemar Tuberik, Voldemar Hansovich Tuberose tuberosity tuberous tuberous organ tuberous sclerosis tubeworms Tubi, Tewfik Tubicola Tubin, Eduard tubing tubing hanger Tubing Head tubing pump tubing safety valve Tubing String tubing-head adapter flange Tubingen Tübingen Tubingen School Tübingen School Tubinskii Tubipora Tubman			tuberculosis testing tuberculosis testing tuberculosis testing Tuberculosis Trials Consortium Tuberculosis Ultraviolet Shelter Study tuberculosis vaccine Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis Tuberculosis, bovine Tuberculosis, bovine Tuberculosis, bovine Tuberculosis, cardiovascular Tuberculosis, cardiovascular Tuberculosis, cardiovascular Tuberculosis, meningeal Tuberculosis, miliary Tuberculosis, miliary Tuberculosis, ocular Tuberculosis, ocular Tuberculosis, ocular Tuberculosis, spinal Tuberculosis, spinal Tuberculosis, spinal tuberculostatic tuberculotic tuberculotic tuberculous tuberculous Tuberculous Abscess tuberculous arthritis tuberculous arthritis tuberculous arthritis tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis tuberculous chancre tuberculous chancre tuberculous chancre tuberculous endocarditis tuberculous endocarditis tuberculous endocarditis tuberculous endometritis tuberculous endometritis tuberculous endometritis tuberculous epididymitis tuberculous granuloma tuberculous granuloma tuberculous granuloma Tuberculous lymphadenitis Tuberculous lymphadenitis Tuberculous lymphadenitis tuberculous mastitis tuberculous mastitis tuberculous meningitis tuberculous mycobacteria tuberculous peritonitis tuberculous pleuritis tuberculous pleuritis tuberculous pleuritis

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