Penn Edward B, Goudy Steven L
Department of Otolaryngology, Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital, Vanderbilt University, 2200 Children's Way, DOT 7, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.
Department of Otolaryngology, Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital, Vanderbilt University, 2200 Children's Way, DOT 7, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;48(1):137-51. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2014.09.010.
The differential diagnosis in pediatric lymphadenopathy includes bacterial, viral, fungal, and idiopathic causes. A systematic approach to patient evaluation is necessary because the differential diagnosis, presentation, and work up must consider infectious, immunologic, neoplastic, and idiopathic disorders. A thorough history and examination are vital to determining the diagnosis and ruling out a malignant process.
小儿淋巴结病的鉴别诊断包括细菌、病毒、真菌及特发性病因。对患者进行评估时采用系统的方法很有必要，因为鉴别诊断、临床表现及检查必须考虑感染性、免疫性、肿瘤性及特发性疾病。详尽的病史和体格检查对于明确诊断及排除恶性病变至关重要。
