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Cervical lymph node tuberculosis

普外科

Common symptoms

淋巴结肿大、淋巴结结核、慢性溃疡、食欲不振、颈部肿瘤、指甲呈扁平形、盗汗、低热、消瘦、脓肿

The pathology of disease

Cervical lymph node tuberculosis (scrofula) is TB of cervical lymph nodes; neck mass/abscess/sinus; children/young adults.

Common Symptoms

Painless cervical mass; abscess; sinus tract; fever; weight loss

Causes

Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Treatment

Anti-TB therapy; surgical excision if persistent

Prevention

BCG vaccine; treat active TB.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the infectious disease department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.