[Cervical granulomatous lymphadenitis: report of 13 cases]
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[Cervical granulomatous lymphadenitis: report of 13 cases]
Abstract
The most common manifestation of mycobacterial infection encountered in E.N.T. practice is cervical lymphadenitis. Mycobacterial cervical lymphadenitis, the so-called scrofula, remains a diagnostic challenge, because it mimics other resembling processes. We present 13 cases of cervical granulomatous lymphadenitis treated from 1967 until 1990.