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close this bookStandard Treatment Guidelines - Ghana (GNDP; 2004; 510 pages)
View the documentPREFACE
View the documentACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 2: DISORDERS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 3: DISORDERS OF BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 4: CHILDHOOD IMMUNISABLE DISEASES
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 5: PROBLEMS OF THE NEONATE
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 6: DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 7: DISORDERS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
close this folderCHAPTER 8: DISORDERS OF THE SKIN
close this folderBACTERIAL SKIN INFECTIONS
View the documentBOIL (FURUNCLE)
View the documentIMPETIGO
View the documentCELLULITIS/ERYSIPELAS
View the documentBURULI ULCER
View the documentTUBERCULOSIS (SCROFULODERMA)
Open this folder and view contentsFUNGAL SKIN INFECTION
Open this folder and view contentsVIRAL SKIN INFECTIONS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 9: DISORDERS OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 10: DISORDERS OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 11: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 12: HIV INFECTION AND AIDS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 13: INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND INFESTATIONS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 14: DISORDERS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 15: EAR, NOSE AND THROAT DISORDERS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 16: ORAL AND DENTAL CONDITIONS
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 17: DISORDERS OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 18: TRAUMA AND INJURIES
Open this folder and view contentsCHAPTER 19: EMERGENCIES
View the documentCHAPTER 20: ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN SURGERY
View the documentOTHER PUBLICATIONS
View the documentABOUT THIS BOOK
 

TUBERCULOSIS (SCROFULODERMA)

This is tuberculosis of the skin overlying a caseous lymph node in the neck region. It presents as a sore or group of sores usually of the side of the neck that keeps opening and healing. It is preceded by soft often painless swellings.

TREATMENT

(Refer to section on tuberculosis)

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