ISSN 0303-5212
 

Case Report
Online Published: 08 Nov 2013
 
RMJ. 2013; 38(4): 453-454


Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature

Azwarizan Abd Halim, Lina Ling Chooi, Salina Hussin, Avatar Singh.


Abstract
Tuberculosis (TB) is major health problem in worldwide. TB is mainly causes by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its transmitted via airborne particles. TB most commonly involves the lung. The infections outside the respiratory organs know as extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Extra pulmonary TB is due to lympho-haematogenous dissemination during primary TB infection.The regimen drugs for extrapulmonary varies from 6 months to 12 months.The aims of treatment are to reduce morbidity, mortality, prevent relapse, decrease transmission and multi drug resistant TB.

Key words: Tuberculosis, Nose, Extrapulmonary


 
ARTICLE TOOLS
Abstract
PDF Fulltext
How to cite this articleHow to cite this article
Citation Tools
Related Records
 Articles by Azwarizan Abd Halim
Articles by Lina Ling Chooi
Articles by Salina Hussin
Articles by Avatar Singh
on Google
on Google Scholar

How to Cite this Article
Pubmed Style

Halim AA, Chooi LL, Hussin S, Singh A. Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. RMJ. 2013; 38(4): 453-454.


Web Style

Halim AA, Chooi LL, Hussin S, Singh A. Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=39748 [Access: June 27, 2026].


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Halim AA, Chooi LL, Hussin S, Singh A. Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. RMJ. 2013; 38(4): 453-454.



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Halim AA, Chooi LL, Hussin S, Singh A. Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. RMJ. (2013), [cited June 27, 2026]; 38(4): 453-454.



Harvard Style

Halim, A. A., Chooi, . L. L., Hussin, . S. & Singh, . A. (2013) Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. RMJ, 38 (4), 453-454.



Turabian Style

Halim, Azwarizan Abd, Lina Ling Chooi, Salina Hussin, and Avatar Singh. 2013. Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. Rawal Medical Journal, 38 (4), 453-454.



Chicago Style

Halim, Azwarizan Abd, Lina Ling Chooi, Salina Hussin, and Avatar Singh. "Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature." Rawal Medical Journal 38 (2013), 453-454.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Halim, Azwarizan Abd, Lina Ling Chooi, Salina Hussin, and Avatar Singh. "Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature." Rawal Medical Journal 38.4 (2013), 453-454. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Halim, A. A., Chooi, . L. L., Hussin, . S. & Singh, . A. (2013) Primary nasal tuberculosis and review of literature. Rawal Medical Journal, 38 (4), 453-454.