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Abstract
A case of tuberculosis of the parotid gland, which involved the intraparotid lymph nodes of a 39-year-old Thai man is reported. The histologic characteristics of caseating granulomas with presence of acid and alcohol fast bacilli were criteria for diagnosis. This case is thought to be the first report of tuberculosis of the parotid gland in Thailand.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1783879
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Assoc Thai ISSN: 0125-2208