ADMISSIONS FOR CERVICAL LYMPHADENITIS IN A GENERAL PAEDIATRICS UNIT

ADMISSIONS FOR CERVICAL LYMPHADENITIS IN A GENERAL PAEDIATRICS UNIT

Introduction: Cervical lymphadenitis (CL) is a common condition in children. Acute bilateral CL is the most frequent presentation, usually self-limited and caused by virus. Acute unilateral CL is commonly bacterial, most frequently caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus. Bartonel...

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Main Authors: David Lito, Diana Pignatelli, Ana Sofia Simões, Alexandra Carvalho, Florbela Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Hospitalar do Porto 2016-09-01
Series:Nascer e Crescer
Subjects:
Abcesso
adenite
criança
linfadenite cervical
tuberculose
Online Access:http://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/9756

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