Rowe-Jones J M, Vowles R, Leighton S E, Freedman A R
Department of Otolaryngology, St George's Hospital and Medical School, London.
J Laryngol Otol. 1992 Dec;106(12):1094-5. doi: 10.1017/s0022215100121863.
Parenchymatous parotid tuberculosis diffusely affecting the entire gland is very rare. We present a case, associated with a primary pulmonary focus, that was confirmed after positive identification of alcohol and acid-fast bacilli in gastric washings. Both sites of infection resolved with quadruple anti-tuberculous chemotherapy.