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Short Communication

Distribution of Lymph Nodes in the Neck in Cases of Tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenitis

Dharma K. Baskota From the Department of ENT—Head & Neck Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, NepalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rakesh Prasad From the Department of ENT—Head & Neck Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Bimal Kumar Sinha From the Department of ENT—Head & Neck Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Ram C. M. Amatya From the Department of ENT—Head & Neck Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
Pages 1095-1098 | Received 26 Jan 2004, Accepted 26 Feb 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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