TB Research

An Unusual Case of Retropharyngeal Tubercular Abscess Due to Cervical Pott\'s Spine with Mediastinal Tubercular Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report

Sachinkumar Dole, Islahuzzama S Ansari

Indian Journal of Respiratory Care · 2024-01

Abstract

cervical osteomyelitis. RPA due to TB is also a rare presentation. We report an unusual case of retropharyngeal tubercular abscess due to cervical Pott's spine with mediastinal lymphadenopathy treated with antitubercular treatment (ATT).

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Retropharyngeal abscess
  • Mediastinal lymphadenopathy
  • Cervical lymphadenopathy
  • Cervical spine
  • Abscess
  • Radiology
  • Tuberculosis
  • Surgery