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MeSH Heading: Tuberculosis, Lymph Node
Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.475
Unique ID: D014388
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014388
Annotation: entry term SCROFULA in history articles = KING'S EVIL
Scope Note: Infection of the lymph nodes by tuberculosis. Tuberculous infection of the cervical lymph nodes is scrofula.
Entry Term(s): Cervical Tuberculous Lymphadenitis; Lymphadenitis, Tuberculous; Mycobacterial Cervical Lymphadenitis; Scrofula
NLM Classification #: WH 700
See Also: King's Evil
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/10/18

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Infections [C01]
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01.150]
  - Bacterial Infections [C01.150.252]
    - Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections [C01.150.252.410]
      - Actinomycetales Infections [C01.150.252.410.040]
        
        Mycobacterium Infections [C01.150.252.410.040.552]
        
        Tuberculosis [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846]
        
        Tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617]
        
        Peritonitis, Tuberculous [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.100]
        
        Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.150]
        
        Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.200]
        
        Tuberculosis, Cutaneous [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.250]
        
        Tuberculosis, Endocrine [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.300]
        
        Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.350]
        
        Tuberculosis, Hepatic [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.400]
        
        Tuberculosis, Laryngeal [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.450]
        
        Tuberculosis, Lymph Node [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.475]
        
        King's Evil [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.475.500]
        
        Tuberculosis, Oral [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.500]
        
        Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.525]
        
        Tuberculosis, Pleural [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.550]
        
        Tuberculosis, Splenic [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.725]
        
        Tuberculosis, Urogenital [C01.150.252.410.040.552.846.617.900]

Tuberculosis, Lymph Node Preferred

Scrofula Narrower

Tuberculosis, Lymph Node MeSH Descriptor Data 2025