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Nasopharyngeal Tuberculosis: Epidemiology, Mechanism of Infection, Clinical Manifestations, and Management

Table 2

Clinical characters of cervical lymphadenopathy in NPTB.

Authors% of lymphadenopathy
( LN enlargement :  total)
Bilateral (%) : unilateral (%)Multiple (%) : solitary (%)

Cai et al. [10]80.6% (29 : 36)65.5 : 34.579.3 :  20.7
Srirompotong et al. [11]91.3% (21 : 23)71.4 : 28.690.5 : 9.5
Tse et al. [13]58.8% (10 : 17)20 : 80NA
Chongkolwatana et al. [14]93.3% (14 : 15)42.9 : 57.164.3 : 35.7
Waldron et al. [17]70% (7 : 10)57.1 : 42.971.4 : 28.6