Lymphadenopathy at the medial epitrochlear region in cat-scratch disease

European Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1363-1369

  Gielen, J ^a   Wang, X L ^a   Vanhoenacker, F ^a   De Schepper, H ^a   De Beuckeleer, L ^b   Vandevenne, J ^c   De Schepper, Arthur ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b SINT AUGUSTINUS HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c Department of Radiology ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cat scratch disease; Epitrochlear lymph nodes; Lymphadenopathy; Magnetic resonance; Soft tissue mass

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELBOW DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 0038418554     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-002-1673-y     Document Type: Article

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