LYMPHADENITIS

Diagnosis, Diagnostics, Immunodiagnosis & Immunodiagnostics:

11053.  Baumgartner BJ, Eusterman VD, Willard CC, Morris JT. Pathology quiz case 1. Diagnosis: Mycobacterium tuberculosis cervical lymphadenitis (scrofula) with left parotid gland. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Aug;130(8):990; diag 992-3.

11054.  Bilaceroglu S, Gunel O, Eris N, Cagirici U, Mehta AC. Transbronchial needle aspiration in diagnosing intrathoracic tuberculous lymphadenitis. Chest. 2004 Jul;126(1):259-67.

Pathogenesis:

11055.  Al-Mulhim AS, Al-Ghamdi AM, Al-Marzooq YM, Hashish HM, Mohammad HA, Ali AM, Gharib IA. The role of fine needle aspiration cytology and imprint cytology in cervical lymphadenopathy. Saudi Med J. 2004 Jul;25(7):862-5.

Therapy:

11056.  Shah MB, Haddad J Jr. Nontuberculous mycobacteria-induced parotid lymphadenitis successfully limited with clarithromycin and rifabutin. Laryngoscope. 2004 Aug;114(8):1435-7.

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