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An overlooked eighteenth-century scrofula pamphlet: changing forms and changing readers, 1760–1824
This article tells the story of an eighteenth-century medical pamphlet called An essay on the nature and cure of the King’s Evil, deduced from observation and practice. This was written by John Morley (d. 1776/7), a wealthy Essex landowner who advertised
Hannah Bower
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Scrofula : Tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenitis - A Case Report
Tuberculosis caused mainly by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is disease that has increased in prevalence in recent years, largely caused by immunocompromised HIV population in developing country.
Bhawana Bhagat +3 more
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Revisiting Scrofula: An Entity Not to Forget in Migrants' Health. [PDF]
Tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBL) is one of the most common presentations of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). The particularity of this presentation is the difficulty in establishing a definitive diagnosis, as clinical manifestations and imaging may be ...
Neves S, Videira Santos F.
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Historical Perspectives on Scrofula: Competing Medical Discourses and Public Health Implications at the Turn of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century. [PDF]
This article examines how scrofula was classified as a distinct disease in Danish medical history around the turn of the 20th century. Dr. Niemeyer, a naturopathic advocate, attributed scrofula to an unhealthy composition of bodily fluids, whereas Dr ...
Kirk UB, Wejse C, Kallestrup P.
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A Granulomatous Puzzle: Tubercular Lymphadenitis Without AFB Clues. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Tubercular lymphadenitis (TBL) is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), accounting for 20%–40% of EPTB cases. We present you a case of a 45‐year‐old male presented with gradually progressive swelling in the lower right side of the jaw for 2 months. At his initial consultation at another center, a diagnosis of carcinoma of
Sah A, Maharjan IK, Regmee P, Luitel A.
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Scrofula Presenting as Tubercular Meningitis: A Neglected Sequelae [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) is a multiorgan disease that can affect any part of the body. Though it is thought to be affecting mainly the pulmonary system, genitourinary TB is a rare but important manifestation of TB. It has been reported in
Yogesh Kautikrao Kakde +4 more
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A Rare Encounter of Cervical Tuberculous Lymphadenitis (Scrofula) in an Immunocompetent Adolescent Female: A Case Report. [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health concern. While it primarily affects the lungs, TB can also present in extrapulmonary forms, with cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis (CTL) or scrofula being the most common.
Uche IK, Kansara S, O'Neal CS.
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