Silicosis as an unusual cause of symptomatic cervical adenopathy - 25/11/23
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Abstract |
A case of symptomatic cervical adenopathy is reported as a presentation of silicosis. Silicosis is one of the most important occupational health diseases worldwide caused by the inhalation of airborne silica particles. The presence of thoracic adenopathies is a common clinical feature of silicosis, cervical silicotic adenopathies on the other hand are rare and unknown to most clinicians and can therefore lead to a differential diagnostic problem. Awareness of the clinical, radiological, and histological features is key for the diagnosis.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Silicosis, Lymphadenopathy, Neck, Anthracosilicosis, Lymph node
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Vol 124 - N° 6S
Article 101493- décembre 2023 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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