title: [Cervical tuberculous lymphadenopathy--a rare complication of myelodysplastic syndrome].
abstract: Patients with myelodysplasia are susceptible to infections due to their compromised immunity. If presenting with a cervical lymphadenopathy patients must, in addition to other causes, be evaluated for tuberculosis, especially if they show a concurrent erythema nodosum.
authors.affiliation: Zentrum für Onkologie/Hämatologie und Transfusionsmedizin, Kantonsspital Aarau.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Stoll
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Itin
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bregenzer
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wernli
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Bargetzi
mesh_terms: D000754:Anemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000150:complications*; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D018283:Cystadenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*