[Cold retropharyngeal abscess associated with cervical vertebral tuberculosis]
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[Cold retropharyngeal abscess associated with cervical vertebral tuberculosis]
Abstract
A 38-year-old man, parenteral drug user affected by vertebral tuberculosis with involvement of the first, second and third cervical vertebrae associated with a cold retropharyngeal abscess is presented. Treatment and main clinical and histopathologic features of this very unusual location of tuberculosis are discussed.
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