Cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis
Chong Karleen, Jeyasakthy Saniasiaya
Abstract
A previously healthy 26-year-old man presented with 1-month history of right-sided neck swelling. According to him, the swelling progressively increased in size over 1 week and concurrently became red and painful. There was no dysphagia or odynophagia. He denied recent fever, upper respiratory
Topics & Concepts
OdynophagiaMedicineDysphagiaTuberculous lymphadenitisSwellingSurgeryCervical lymphadenopathyDermatologyTuberculosisPathologyDiseaseInfectious Diseases and TuberculosisDiagnosis and treatment of tuberculosisMycobacterium research and diagnosis