Lymphadenitis

Acute or chronic inflammation of one or more lymph nodes. It is usually caused by an infectious process.

Disease Alternative Name

adenitis
lymph gland infection
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45F with intermittent fever and wt loss. T4 mildly elevated. FNAC showing chronic non specific reactive lymphadenitis. k...See More

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H/o intermittent fever with weight loss and non specific lymphadenitis goes more in favour of Tubercular Lymphadenitis. Get ESR which may be helpful in diagnosis as it usually falls when pt. improves with anti- tubercular drugs. Mx may also...


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BCG induced axillary lymphadenitis

2 and half months old male child presenting with anterior axillary swelling since 7 days . BCG given immediately after b...See More

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That looks like BCG lymphadenitis/absess.... Baby also looks grossly malnourished, do further investigation for TB disease also..


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