International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group: Consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial lymphadenitis
Journal
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
Journal Volume
166
Date Issued
2023-03
Author(s)
Roy, Catherine F
Balakrishnan, Karthik
Boudewyns, An
Cheng, Alan
Chun, Robert H
Daniel, Sam J
Fayoux, Pierre
Hart, Catherine
Hemansson, Ann
Hewitt, Richard
Kuo, Michael
Liu, Christopher
Maddalozzo, John
Messner, Anna H
Pransky, Seth
Rahbar, Reza
Rickert, Scott
Roy, Soham
Russell, John
Rutter, Michael J
Sie, Kathleen C Y
Sidell, Douglas
Smith, Richard
Soma, Marlene
Spratley, Jorge
Watters, Karen
White, David R
Wolter, Nikolaus
Zalzal, George
Yeung, Jeffrey C
Abstract
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection commonly manifests as subacute or chronic cervicofacial lymphadenitis in immunocompetent children. The optimal management of this pathology remains controversial.
Subjects
Atypical mycobacteria; Cervical lymphadenitis; Consensus recommendations; Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Type
review