Children with significant cervical lymphadenopathy: Clinicopathological analysis and role of fine-needle aspiration in Indian setup;Crianças com linfadenopatia cervical significativa: Análise clínico-patológica e papel da aspiração por agulha fina no contexto indiano

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 449-454

  Khan, Rizwan Ahmad ^a,b   Wahab, Shagufta ^a   Chana, R S ^a   Naseem, S ^a   Siddique, S ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b AMU ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cervical lymphadenopathy; Children; Fine needle aspiration cytology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; INDIAN; INFANT; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULOSIS;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; NECK; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 56049112584     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.1840     Document Type: Article

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