Choi Hee Young, Jang Ji Hye, Lee Kyung Mi, Choi Woo Suk, Kim Sang Hoon, Yeo Seung Geun, Kim Eui Jong
Department of Radiology, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
Iran J Radiol. 2016 Jan 27;13(1):e30941. doi: 10.5812/iranjradiol.30941. eCollection 2016 Jan.
Primary nasopharyngeal tuberculosis (TB) without pulmonary involvement is rare, even in endemic areas. Herein, we present a rare complication of primary nasopharyngeal TB accompanied with tuberculous otomastoiditis (TOM) and ipsilateral facial nerve palsy, in a 24-year-old female patient, with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imagery findings.
原发性鼻咽结核(TB)且无肺部受累的情况较为罕见,即便在结核病流行地区亦是如此。在此,我们报告一例24岁女性原发性鼻咽结核罕见并发症,其伴有结核性中耳乳突炎(TOM)及同侧面神经麻痹,并展示了计算机断层扫描和磁共振成像的结果。