An unusual submandibular mass--cat scratch disease: report of case.
A case of cat scratch disease, initially considered a malignant disease or an aggressive inflammatory lesion, is reported. The lesion was excised and the characteristic disease pattern was established for this patient. The paper discusses the natural history of the disease and presents an extensive listing of swellings in the lateral part of the neck.
D000293:Adolescent; D002372:Cat-Scratch Disease / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012466:Salivary Gland Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D013364:Submandibular Gland Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D013365:Submandibular Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology