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lymphadenitis [‚lim‚fad·ən′īd·əs] (medicine) Inflammation of lymph nodes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Clinically, the patient was diagnosed as having either tuberculous lymphadenitis or an infected branchial cleft cyst, and he was started on a course of antibiotics. A histopathologic image of the excised lymph nodes showed caseating granulomas, and tuberculous lymphadenitis was suggested (Figure). In this article, we report a case of tuberculous lymphadenitis that is noteworthy because the clinical presentation and initial histopathology suggested Kikuchi's disease. |
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