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Title: Necrotizing granulomatous cervical lymphadenitis associated with B lymphocyte abnormalities and a positive PPD reaction. Author: Wirtz CE, Reed KD. Journal: Wis Med J; 1995; 94(3):141-3. PubMed ID: 7778331. Abstract: Sarcoidosis is a diagnosis often made by exclusion. We present a case of what we believe is sarcoidosis presenting as cervical lymphadenopathy. Complicating issues in this patient included B lymphocyte abnormalities, and a positive PPD reaction. The patient continues to be steroid dependent. This case illustrates the difficulties in diagnosis and management of sarcoidosis.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]