Résumé
Objective To present the experience in surgical treatment method and clinic application of axillary tuberculous lymphadenitis in infant.and discuss its etiology.Methods From 1995 to 2003, axillary tuberculous lymphadenitis mass in 14 hospitalized cases were resectioned.Results The incision healing was better in 3 cases of regional lymphadenectomy and 11 cases of axillary lyphoidectomy.The tuberculous lymphadenitis was not relapse during patients were followed-up.All discharge patients were not suffer from extrapulmonary and intrapulmonary tuberculosis.Conclusions The prompt regional lymphadenectomy and axillary lyphoidectomy are preferred to axillary tuberculous lymphadenitis and suspicious tuberculous lymphadenitis.It is effective to avoid the patients suffering from tuberculosis in other organs of human body and eliminate antituberculous drugs lesion to important organs of body.