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[Cervical lymph node inflammation in children].

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  • 1Service ORL du Pr Roulleau, Hôpital Necker, Enfants Malades, Paris.

Annales D'Oto-Laryngologie Et De Chirurgie Cervico Faciale : Bulletin De La Societe D'Oto-Laryngologie Des Hopitaux De Paris
|January 1, 1988
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Cervical lymph node infections in children are often caused by Staphylococcus, originating from skin infections, particularly in those under five. Streptococcus is the second most common cause, often linked to throat infections.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Otolaryngology
  • Bacteriology

Context:

  • Study retrospectively analyzed 127 pediatric cervical lymph node infections (1974-1986).
  • Identified infection origins in 30% of cases: cutaneous, pharyngo-tonsillar, and dental.
  • Observed suppuration in two-thirds of cases, with Staphylococcus as the predominant pathogen.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the origins, causative agents, and clinical progression of cervical lymph node infections in children.
  • To guide appropriate antimicrobial management based on identified pathogens and their sensitivities.

Summary:

  • Staphylococcus was the primary cause of cervical lymphadenitis, predominantly in children under five, with cutaneous origins.
  • Streptococcus was the second most frequent pathogen, associated with pharyngo-tonsillar and dental infections, affecting older children.

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  • Anaerobic infections were rare; antibiotic treatment choices considered Staphylococcus resistance patterns.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the importance of identifying the infection source for effective treatment.
    • Informs clinical decision-making regarding antibiotic selection for pediatric cervical lymphadenitis.
    • Provides epidemiological data on pediatric cervical lymph node infections over a defined period.