Incidence of tuberculosis in enlarged neck nodes, our experience

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 54-58

  Maharjan, Milan ^a   Hirachan, S ^a   Kafle, P K ^a   Bista, M ^a   Shrestha, S ^a   Toran, K C ^a   Lakhey, M ^a  

^a KATHMANDU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration cytology; Lymph node; Lymphadenitis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK METASTASIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN NODULE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEPAL;

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEPAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349095324     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v7i1.1766     Document Type: Article

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