Distribution of lymph nodes in the neck in cases of tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1095-1098

  Baskota, Dharma K ^a   Prasad, Rakesh ^a   Sinha, Bimal Kumar ^a   Amatya, Ram C M ^a  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Cervical lymphadenitis; Cervical region; Lymph nodes; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK MUSCLE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS CERVICAL LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 8744311740     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410018089     Document Type: Article

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