Clinical Analysis of Laryngeal Tuberculosis: Recent 10 Years’ Experience in a Single Institution
Ji Sung Kim, Tae Hoon Kong, Hong‐Shik Choi, Hyung Kwon Byeon
Journal of The Korean Society of Laryngology Phoniatrics and Logopedics · 2020-12
Abstract
The overall incidence of laryngeal tuberculosis (LT) has generally decreased over the recent years, yet there is still a discrete population of patients newly diagnosed with the disease. This study is aimed to examine the patients with LT over the recent 10 years and to investigate the changes in clinical pattern with respect to the past period. Materials and Method A retrospective review has been performed on 20 patients who have been initially diagnosed with LT between 2005 and 2015.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Incidence (geometry)
- Tuberculosis
- Cord
- Larynx
- Disease
- Lesion
- Population
- Surgery
- Retrospective cohort study
- Lung
- Vocal folds
- Internal medicine