We present a review of current knowledge about mucosal leishmaniasis (ML). Although
involvement of mucous membranes is classically admitted in New World leishmaniasis …

Objective: This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on managing
hoarseness (dysphonia), defined as a disorder characterized by altered vocal quality, pitch …

Upper respiratory tract involvement in cases of tuberculosis (TB) of the head and neck
continues to be described in the most recent reports from several different regions, including …

Introduction Laryngeal tuberculosis (LTB) is the most frequent granulomatous disease of the
larynx and represents less than 2% of extrapulmonary TB cases. There are no …

Background: The present study was carried out aiming to evaluate the impact of laryngeal
sequelae on the quality of life of treated paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) patients. Methods …

Chronic laryngitis commonly presents with dysphonia, and infectious causes include
tuberculosis and endemic mycoses. We present a 58‐year‐old female with laryngitis for 5 …

La tuberculosis, infección bacteriana crónica causada por el Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
declarada por la OMS (1993) como emergencia epidemiológica, afecta mayoritariamente …

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis. It has a high prevalence in the world with a fairly high mortality rate. The most …

Discussion In the western world, leishmaniasis is a very infrequent infection and isolated
(primary) laryngeal involvement is considered exceptional. In Europe, the main triggering …

INTRODUCTION The upper respiratory tract is the portal of entry of all inhaled matter in the
lungs. It also constitutes the first line of defense against the inhalational insults. Tubercular …