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Clinical Evaluation of Tissue Biopsy for Children with Neck Mass; A Single Center Study
You Sook Youn, Hye Won Yoon, Sun Young Kim, Ji Young Sul, Chang Jun Song, Jin Man Kim, Kyung Duk Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(8):839-845.   Published online August 15, 2005
Purpose : Neck masses, in pediatric population, derive from a multitude of congenital, inflammatory, or neoplastic diseases. The majority of these masses represent benign conditions. However, thorough clinical evaluation is required to rule out malignant diseases. We evaluated the causes, clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with neck masses who underwent tissue biopsy. Methods : A total of 28 medical records...
Clinical Investigation of Neck Masses in Children
Sung Chul Byun, Dong Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(10):1429-1442.   Published online October 15, 1996
Purpose : Neck masses are frequently encountered in pediatric practice, and have various underlying diseases. If the underlying diseases of the neck mass are not confirmed by its clinical characteristics, it can be done by neck mass biopsy. To define the necessity and the appropriate time of neck mass biopsy is very difficult and also important. Therefore the authers have conducted this study to...
Clinical Analysis of the Neck Mass in Childhood.
Jong Sic Joo, Chan Yung Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(10):1007-1016.   Published online October 31, 1985
For evaluation of clinical characteristics, 228 cases of neck mass in childhood were reviewed, which were surgically removed and pathologically diagnosed during the period from January 1973 to August 1984 at the pediatric department of Pusan National University Hospital. The results are summarized as follows: 1)Histologically the most common lesion was nonspecific lymphadenitis (31.6%) and next was tuberculous lymphadenitis(17.1%). The congenital...
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