A wasting disease of childhood characterized by chronic inflammation of the lymphatic glands of the mesentery, attended with caseous degeneration.
Tuberculosis of lymph glands inside the abdomen. An illness of children caused by drinking milk from cows infected with tuberculosis. Now uncommon as milk is pasteurised
Type: Term Definitions: 1. tuberculosis of the mesenteric and retroperitoneal lymph nodes.
tubercular infection of the lymph glands in the abdomen