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Title: Primary tuberculosis of the palate. Author: Rosado P, Fuente E, Gallego L, Calvo N. Journal: BMJ Case Rep; 2014 Jun 12; 2014():. PubMed ID: 24925532. Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is a life-threatening infectious disease with a high world incidence. However, TB with oral expression is considered rare. The importance of recognising this entity lies in its early diagnosis and treatment, as it can be easily confused with neoplastic or traumatic ulcers. We present a case of a primary TB located in the hard palate and gingiva in an 88-year-old woman.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]