CASE
HISTORY / CLINIC:
47-year-old patient with severe hoarseness, weight loss lately and general feeing
of malaise.
FINDINGS:
In
the CT
image at the level of the larynx after contrast administration the whole
larynx appears contrast-enhancing, the lumen is not narrowed and the
larynx shows no signs of displacement.
In the sagittal reconstruction image after contrast administration (right) all
the laryngeal structures appear inflamed and contrast enhancing, the lumen
is however, not narrowed.
DIAGNOSIS:
Laryngeal
tuberculosis
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS:
Other
inflammatory diseases of the larynx
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