Lymphadenopathy: Causes & Reasons - Symptoma South Africa

Possible Causes for Lymphadenopathy

Benign lymphadenopathy with extensive necrosis Any benign lymphadenopathy may at times show necrosis, either focal or extensive. [doi.org]

AIM: To depict the grey-scale and Doppler features of cervical lymphadenopathy due to infectious mononucleosis (IM) and to compare the findings with other benign conditions [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 20-year-old man was hospitalized for the evaluation of lymphadenopathy and systemic symptoms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Toxoplasmosis

[…] the case for seven of 16 patients with lymphadenopathy of less than 3 months’ duration. [cvi.asm.org]

After having obtained an insufficient evidence from the fine-needle biopsy, the patient finally received an excisional biopsy which highly indicated the possibility of lymphadenopathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 63-year-old woman presented with laterocervical and axillary bilateral lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Dermatopathic Lymphadenopathy

In pathology, dermatopathic lymphadenopathy, is lymph node pathology due to skin disease. Dermatopathic lymphadenopathy is diagnosed by a lymph node biopsy. [en.wikipedia.org]

lymphadenopathy [ lim-fad″ĕ-nop´ah-the ] angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy ( angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD)) a systemic disorder resembling [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Importantly, up to 75 % of patients with mycosis fungoides (MF) or Sezary syndrome (SS) have lymphadenopathy, which may be due to dermatopathic lymphadenopathy alone or a [link.springer.com]

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Lymphadenopathy may or may not be present. Stage III: Absolute lymphocytosis with anemia is present. Hepatosplenomegaly and lymphadenopathy may or may not be present. [symptoma.com]

On physical exam, he has notable tender lymphadenopathy. Peripheral smear reveals some spherocytes and lymphocytosis. [step2.medbullets.com]

After 3 years, he presented a CLL progression with worsening lymphocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, increased splenomegaly, and lymphadenopathies. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma

A 20-year-old man with ulcerative colitis was admitted because of fever, eruption and lymphadenopathy. He had started taking salazosulfapyridine one month previously. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Both patients fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy. We present the two case histories and review the current literature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy (AILD) is a rare disorder characterized by lymphadenopathy, constitutional symptoms, skin rashes, and a variety of hematologic disorders [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Castleman Disease

The remaining 6 referral cases showed morphologic features consistent with reactive lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Axillary lymphadenopathy (large armpit lymph nodes) Cervical lymphadenopathy Cervical lymphadenopathy (large neck lymph nodes) Diffuse lymphadenopathy Diffuse lymphadenopathy [icd9data.com]

Castleman disease (CD) is a neoplasm that presents with single or multiple lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Adult-Onset Still Disease

Other common manifestations of AOSD are lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, muscle aches, and pharyngitis. [symptoma.com]

Essential features Fever, skin rash, joint pains, lymphadenopathy with paracortical hyperplasia and immunoblastic reaction Epidemiology Rare, shows female predilection and [pathologyoutlines.com]

elevated ESR, CRP, white count, and hyperferritinemia (69-97% of patients) -Other findings that may be found include: myalgia, sore throat, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, lymphadenopathy [utswim.wordpress.com]

Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Appearance of rash, hepatosplenomegaly, serositis and generalized lymphadenopathy. [symptoma.com]

MAS is a severe, potentially life-threatening disorder, and clinically characterized by fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, neurologic dysfunction, and coagulopathy [stillsdisease.org]

It is distinguished from other forms of JIA by extra-articular symptoms such as fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy and serositis. [symptoma.com]

T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma

T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma with generalized lymphadenopathy and bone marrow involvement. [nepjol.info]

This was followed by the second episode of spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome and spontaneous regression of lymphadenopathy again. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

At the time of diagnosis, all patients had lymphadenopathy, and one had a mediastinal mass. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

The patient had no peripheral lymphadenopathy. On extensive investigation she was found to have pancreatic mass. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] macroglobulinemia : lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma marked by an elevated serum concentration of a monoclonal antibody of the class IgM and characterized esp. by hyperviscosity of blood, lymphadenopathy [merriam-webster.com]

In contrast to myeloma, Waldenstrom cells can infiltrate into lymphoid organs, yielding lymphadenopathy and splenomegaly in some patients. [pathwaymedicine.org]

Multicentric Castleman's Disease

In this study, we examined clinical and pathologic findings of nine patients with systemic IgG4-related lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is typically accompanied by generalized lymphadenopathy and multiorgan involvement. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Axillary lymphadenopathy (large armpit lymph nodes) Cervical lymphadenopathy Cervical lymphadenopathy (large neck lymph nodes) Diffuse lymphadenopathy Diffuse lymphadenopathy [icd9data.com]

Sézary Syndrome

Clinical Information A form of cutaneous t-cell lymphoma manifested by generalized exfoliative erythroderma; pruritus; peripheral lymphadenopathy, and abnormal hyperchromatic [icd9data.com]

Definition / general Sézary syndrome (SS) is defined by the triad of erythroderma, generalized lymphadenopathy and the presence of clonally related neoplastic T cells with [pathologyoutlines.com]

Sézary syndrome is a primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma characterized by the triad of erythroderma, lymphadenopathy and circulating atypical cells. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 3

In our patient's case, no autoimmunity or lymphadenopathy has occurred in his family background. [casereports.bmj.com]

At 3 years of age, he developed hepatosplenomegaly and generalized lymphadenopathy associated with herpesviremia. [altmeyers.org]

It presents with chronic lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and symptomatic multilineage cytopenias in an otherwise healthy child. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Lymphoproliferative Syndrome 1

He has mild splenomegaly and no lymphadenopathy. Pt. 2 is now 17 years old. [bloodadvances.org]

In our patient's case, no autoimmunity or lymphadenopathy has occurred in his family background. [casereports.bmj.com]

Case report We describe a two year old boy who was admitted with hepatosplenomegaly, generalized lymphadenopathy and anemia. [adc.bmj.com]

Persistent Polyclonal B-cell Lymphocytosis

In some cases, lymphadenopathies and/or splenomegaly are observed. [serval.unil.ch]

Physical examination was normal, especially no lymphadenopathy or hepatosplenomegaly were present. [ntvg.nl]

[…] cells in periphery or increased survival Clinical features Variable fatigue, consistent with chronic fatigue syndrome or post EBV fatigue 10% present with splenomegaly and lymphadenopathy [pathologyoutlines.com]

Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency

The phenotype in our patients ranged from neonatal hydrops in the first patient to severe failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly, recurrent febrile episodes and lymphadenopathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The febrile period is accompanied by lymphadenopathy, arthralgia, abdominal pain, diarrhea, aphthous ulcers, and varying degree of skin involvement. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

All patients show recurrent fevers, lymphadenopathy and high acute phase proteins. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

However, extrapulmonary manifestations also occur, including renal angiomyolipomas, retroperitoneal lymphangioleiomyomas and extrathoracic lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

(see Lymphadenopathy, [[Lymphadenopathy]]) Epidemiology : common Lymphangioleiomyomas (Lymphangiomyomas) Epidemiology : occur in 16-20% of cases Physiology : benign neoplasms [mdnxs.com]

CT study showed bilateral lung cysts with left-sided hydropneumothorax and retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Kawasaki Disease

Twenty-nine of the 136 patients initially presented with only cervical lymphadenopathy and fever and were classified into the lymphadenopathy-KD (LKD); they were compared [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

On retrospective analysis, we believe that abdominal lymphadenopathy should have been recognized as a substitute manifestation of the classic symptom of cervical lymphadenopathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Twenty‐nine of the 136 patients initially presented with only cervical lymphadenopathy and fever and were classified into the lymphadenopathy‐KD (LKD); they were compared [doi.org]

CINCA Syndrome

These attacks were accompanied with a low grade fever and an almost persistent skin rash and generalized lymphadenopathy. [cags.org.ae]

Rapidly changing maculo-papular or urticarial exanthema, arthropathy, neurological disorders due to chronic aseptic menitis, lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly (see below [altmeyers.org]

In addition, affected patients often show other features, including fever, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, progressive hearing loss, eye involvement (conjunctivitis, [cags.org.ae]

Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma

Abstract Cervical lymphadenopathy in adults has a broad differential diagnosis, including bacterial and viral infections, Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease, systemic lupus erythematosus [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

However, due to the positive results for ALK and multiple lymphadenopathy, we diagnosed ALK-positive ALCL forming a solitary skin tumor on the forearm. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Our case presented with large pyogenic granuloma like lesion with regional lymphadenopathy. [idoj.in]

Hairy Cell Leukemia

Based on these findings, we diagnosed the patient with systemic lymphadenopathy due to HCL. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lymphadenopathy is usually not seen. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Unusual clinical features include absence of palpable spleen, presence of lymphadenopathy and leukocytosis. [ijpmonline.org]

Rosai-Dorfman Disease

No lymphadenopathy was noted. Nephrectomy was performed. [thedoctorsdoctor.com]

[…] of lymphadenopathy first described in 1969. [ejcrim.com]

Walker PR, Rosai J, Dorfman RF (1981) The osseous manifestations of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. [springerlink.com]

Hodgkin Lymphoma

Location of Lymphadenopathy More than 80% of patients with Hodgkin lymphoma present with lymphadenopathy above the diaphragm, often involving the anterior mediastinum; the [cancernetwork.com]

Although all the radiological examinations suggested an osseous anomaly, histopathologic evaluation of the pelvic lymphadenopathies provided definite diagnosis of the disease [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We report a case of an 18-year-old man, who presented with fever and was found to have pallor, generalised lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, ascites and pedal oedema. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Follicular Lymphoma

The patient did not have any significant peripheral or axial lymphadenopathy, which made the diagnosis difficult in absence of histopathology. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This patient was a 58 years old with generalized lymphadenopathy and Ann Arbor Stage III disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In our report, a 62-year-old female was initially diagnosed with a low-grade follicular lymphoma, and 2 years later she presented with bilateral lung masses and lymphadenopathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cytomegalovirus Mononucleosis

CMV is thought to provoke larger mesenteric lymphadenopathy and swelling of the eyelids. [symptoma.com]

Cervical lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly and lymphocytosis (greater than 5000/microliter) were more common in children and protracted fever more common in adults. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient was a young woman with fever that had persisted for 24 days, and with relative bradycardia, hepatosplenomegaly, suboccipital lymphadenopathy and a rash. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Subsequently, systemic spread occurs, including lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly. [amboss.com]

Clinical Information A form of cutaneous t-cell lymphoma manifested by generalized exfoliative erythroderma; pruritus; peripheral lymphadenopathy, and abnormal hyperchromatic [icd9data.com]

The patient turned chronically subfebrile 4 months before admission, and generalized peripheral lymphadenopathy occured. [cyberleninka.org]

Cat Scratch Fever

Table 1 Diagnoses for 454 patients with lymphadenopathy in the head and neck. Table 1 Diagnoses for 454 patients with lymphadenopathy in the head and neck. [doi.org]

Select Common Diseases That May Be Confused with Cat-scratch Disease Unilateral Lymphadenopathy Infectious causes Cytomegalovirus lymphadenopathy* Epstein-Barr virus lymphadenopathy [aafp.org]

This is known as regional lymphadenopathy. The lymph glands may swell to 10-12 cm in the first two weeks of the disease. [dermnetnz.org]

Lymphocytic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Massive lymphadenopathy and hypereosinophilia in cd5-negative small lymphocytic lymphoma. [jahjournal.org]

We present a rare case of idiopathic HES presenting with lymphadenopathy in a young child. [amhsjournal.org]

[…] syndrome (SS), an aggressive cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) with poor prognosis, is characterized by the clinical hallmarks of circulating malignant T cells, erythroderma and lymphadenopathy [mdpi.com]

Whipple Disease

’s Disease Lymphadenopathy? [dovemed.com]

We describe 2 patients with Whipple disease whose initial manifestation was lymphadenopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient may also present with lymphadenopathy, hyperpigmentation and polyarthritis. [histopathology-india.net]

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) demonstrated abnormal accumulation of fluorodeoxyglucose in the thickened wall of the small intestine and multiple lymphadenopathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 70-year-old woman with lymphadenopathy was admitted to hospital in 2008. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In July 2008, he exhibited systemic multifocal lymphadenopathy and was diagnosed with DLBCL. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]