Cervicofacial toxoplasmosis.
Toxoplasmosis is a common infection often presenting as lymphadenopathy in the cervicofacial region. Despite this it is only rarely considered in differential diagnosis. Two cases are presented, the first showing the usual presentation, the second showing an uncommon presentation of toxoplasmosis.
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, St George's Hospital, London.
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000473:pathology; D014123:Toxoplasmosis / Q000473:pathology*