Treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial lymphadenitis in children: critical appraisal of the literature

Background:  Surgical excision has historically been the treatment of choice for non‐tuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial lymphadenitis. Emerging data suggests antibiotic treatment alone could be an attractive alternative to surgery. We questioned (1) what treatment offers best cure rates in chil...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical otolaryngology 2008-12, Vol.33 (6), p.546-552
Hauptverfasser:	Timmerman, M.K., Morley, A.D., Buwalda, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Child, Preschool Combined Modality Therapy Face Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Lymph Node Excision Lymphadenitis - microbiology Lymphadenitis - therapy Mycobacterium Mycobacterium Infections - complications Neck
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