Motahari Seyyed Jafar, Afshar Parvaneh, Ghasemi Maryam, Larijani Lale Vahedi, Sheidaei Somayeh
Clinical Research Development Unit of Bou-Ali Sina Hospital, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Research and Development of Referral Laboratory, Deputy of Health Management, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Iran J Microbiol. 2019 Dec;11(6):542-545.
Primary tonsillar tuberculosis is an uncommon entity and a diagnostic challenge. Misdiagnosis can be prevented with early professional para-clinical finding. The true diagnosis is often delayed and infection management depends on recognizing disease patterns and early laboratory documentation. This rare clinical caseation granuloma with positive clinical symptoms, negative results of radiology/laboratory and alone based on histopathological finding without any particle indicates the role of an accurate laboratory/pathology finding for urgent medical intervention treatment and lifesaving of patients, particularly in immunocompromised group.
原发性扁桃体结核是一种罕见的疾病,也是一个诊断难题。早期专业的辅助临床检查结果可预防误诊。真正的诊断往往会延迟,感染的管理取决于对疾病模式的识别和早期实验室记录。这种罕见的临床干酪样肉芽肿有阳性临床症状,影像学/实验室检查结果为阴性,仅基于组织病理学发现而无任何病原体,这表明准确的实验室/病理学检查结果对于患者的紧急医疗干预治疗和挽救生命的作用,特别是在免疫功能低下人群中。