Management of cervical lymphadenitis in children

American Family Physician

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1097-1098

  Dulin, Michael F ^a   Kennard, Timothy P ^a   Leach, Laura ^b  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LEVINE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFALEXIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABSCESS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CERVICAL LYMPHADENITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHADENITIS; NERVE PARALYSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION; CHILD; METHODOLOGY; NECK; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHADENITIS; NECK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149153083     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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