Subacute necrotizing histiocytic lymphadenitis. An almost unknown condition
Llorente Arenas, E.M.ía.; Sampériz, L.C.; Hernández Montero, E.; Fraile Rodrigo, J.ús.; de Miguel García, F.él.; Damborenea Tajada, J.
Anales Otorrinolaringologicos Ibero-Americanos 29(3): 221-227
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0303-8874 PMID: 12173509 Document Number: 547071
The etiology of neck masses is multifactorial, including genetical troubles, infections or tumoral lesions. A detailed medical history and a thorough physical check-up with the aid of analyses and imaging pictures properly selected, provide the doctor with the needle information in order to establish a correct diagnosis (table 1). We present the case of a young woman with lateral neck and supraclavicular adenopathies which diagnosis although sporadic must be keep in mind in daily clinic owing its growing incidence in last years.