Laryngeal tuberculosis

Tuberculosis laryngeal biopsy

Authors

  • Astrid Carolina Rodríguez-Monzón
    rodriguezastrid9@gmail.com
    Servicio de Patología, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Julia Ovalle Servicio de Patología, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
August 29, 2021
March 5, 2022

Laryngeal tuberculosis is a rare presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, which simulates, on laryngoscopic examination, a neoplastic process. The final diagnosis is provided by biopsy. The larynx is a rare site as a seat of tuberculosis that l