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Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) lymphadenitis-changing trends and management.

Zafar Nazir, Saqib Hamid Qazi

PubMed · 2006 · 23 citations · 8 references

Abstract

Medical treatment with antituberculous drugs is not effective to treat BCG lymphadenitis, when the involved lymph nodes are around 3.0 cm and have developed fluctuation and inflammation of over lying skin.

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