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LYMPHADENOPATHY SYNDROME (LAS): Swollen, firm, and possibly tender lymph nodes. The cause may range from an infection such as HIV, the flu, or mononucleosis to lymphoma (cancer of the lymph nodes).
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Axillary lymphadenopathy
Axillary lymphs enlarged
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Localized Lymphadenopathy - Armpit (Armpit Lump)
Localized Lymphadenopathy (Lymphadenitis and Lymphangitis)
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Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma was formerly called angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia. Characterized by clonal T-cell receptor gene rearrangement, this entity is managed like diffuse large cell lymphoma.
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PERSISTENT GENERALIZED LYMPHADENOPATHY (PGL)
Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy, or PGL, is a condition in which HIV continues to produce chronic painless swellings in the lymph nodes during the latency period.
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HIV has also been called the human lymphotropic virus type III, the lymphadenopathy-associated virus and the lymphadenopathy virus. No matter what name is applied, it is a retrovirus.
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Dandy fever: An acute mosquito- borne viral illness of sudden onset that usually follows a benign course with headache, fever, prostration, severe joint and muscle pain, swollen glands (lymphadenopathy) and rash.
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enlarged lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy)
abnormalities of the structure or position of the heart, lungs, or blood vessels
bronchiectasis
tumors, nodules, or cysts within the chest
the stage of some lung tumors or esophageal cancer ...
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Figure 1.9. Positive submental lymphadenopathy below the chin. It is enlarged from draining the severe acne skin lesions.
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Generally, as your doctor suggests, a biopsy is done to confirm the diagnosis of CSD as well as rule out other causes of lymphadenopathy. The treatment for CSD is variable. About 90 percent of cases will resolve without treatment in six months.
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sites, large numbers of these microbial organisms collect in the regional nodes and produce the swelling and tenderness typical of a localized infection. These enlarged and occasionally confluent collections of lymph nodes (so-called lymphadenopathy) ...
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persistent anterior hyperplastic primary vitreous; persistent atrioventricular canal; persistent chronic hepatitis; persistent cloaca; persistent ectopic pregnancy; persistent foetal circulation syndrome; persistent generalised lymphadenopathy; ...
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