Author/Authors
VARKAL, Muhammet Ali İstanbul Üniversitesi - İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi - Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , YILDIZ, İsmail İstanbul Üniversitesi - İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi - Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , ÜNÜVAR, Emin İstanbul Üniversitesi - İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi - Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article
MANAGEMENT OF LYMPHADENOPATHY IN CHILDHOOD
شماره ركورد
25977
Abstract
Lymphadenopathy is a common symptom in children. Although, the most common causes are infection and autoimmune diseases, most dangerous are malignancies. It can be local or generalized. In local lymphadenopaties infections are prominent causes but in generalized forms systemic diseases should be considered. The rate of malignancy is 1-3 % and lymphomas are most common. Ultrasonography can be helpful with some of the findings to the physician for differential diagnosis and malignancy. If diagnosis could not be confirmed or malignancy is suspected,biopsy is essential
From Page
51
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Children , lymphadenopathy , malignancy
JournalTitle
Journal Of Istanbul Faculty Of Medicine
To Page
57
JournalTitle
Journal Of Istanbul Faculty Of Medicine
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