Horner's syndrome as a co-presentation of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess.
Syed Nusrat Raza, Z M Rahat
Abstract
Syed Nusrat Raza, Z M Rahat
Abstract
Tuberculosis is a disease known to affect any part of the body and to present in many interesting forms. A case of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess is described here presenting with odynophagia and Horner's syndrome. Horner's syndrome as a presenting feature of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess has never been reported in Pakistan.
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Tuberculosis is a disease known to affect any part of the body and to present in many interesting forms. A case of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess is described here presenting with odynophagia and Horner's syndrome. Horner's syndrome as a presenting feature of tuberculous retropharyngeal abscess has never been reported in Pakistan.
Key concepts: Odynophagia, Retropharyngeal abscess, Ocular tuberculosis, Medicine, Presentation (obstetrics), Abscess, Tuberculosis, Retropharyngeal space