[Cervical granulomatous lymphadenitis: report of 13 cases].
The most common manifestation of mycobacterial infection encountered in E.N.T. practice is cervical lymphadenitis. Mycobacterial cervical lymphadenitis, the so-called scrofula, remains a diagnostic challenge, because it mimics other resembling processes. We present 13 cases of cervical granulomatous lymphadenitis treated from 1967 until 1990.
Fernández Pérez
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FEA O.R.L. Hospital de Motril, Granada.
Fernández Sánchez
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Bolívar Núñez
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009333:Neck; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery