Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 32-2014. A 78-year-old woman with chronic sore throat and a tonsillar mass

N Engl J Med. 2014 Oct 16;371(16):1535-43. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1406191.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Biopsy
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnosis
  • Chronic Disease
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Histoplasma / isolation & purification*
  • Histoplasmosis / complications
  • Histoplasmosis / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Laryngeal Diseases / microbiology
  • Laryngeal Diseases / pathology*
  • Oropharynx / pathology
  • Palatine Tonsil / microbiology
  • Palatine Tonsil / pathology*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / microbiology
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / pathology*
  • Pharyngitis / etiology