Lymphangitis

LYMPHANGITIS - Inflammation of a lymph vessel; may occur secondary to the bacterial infection of a skin wound (abrasion, laceration, puncture). Symptoms include skin redness (red streaks), tenderness, and fever.
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If lymphangitis is suspected, the person should call his or her doctor immediately or go to an emergency room. Acute lymphangitis could be diagnosed by the family doctor, infectious disease specialist, or an emergency room doctor.
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LYMPHANGITIS (Spleenic Inflammation)
SYMPTOMS"Begins with a chill and high fever, with moderate swelling and pain of the lymphatic tissues. A severe pain develops in the left side, and extends up to the shoulder.
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Lymph Node Infection (Lymphadenitis and Lymphangitis)
Lymphadenitis and Lymphangitis
Lymphadenoid Goiter (Chronic Thyroiditis (Hashimoto's Disease))
Lymphadenopathy (Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy)
Lymphatic Obstruction ...
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See also lymphadenitis and lymphangitis.
Alternative Names:
Glands - swollen; Swollen lymph nodes; Lymph nodes - swollen
Considerations: ...
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It is important to look for signs of lymphangitis, indicated by the presence of red streaks on the forearm. You doctor will palpate the inside of the elbow joint for evidence of enlarged lymph nodes.
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not only causes tissue spaces to increase in size and number, but also reduces oxygen availability in the transport sytem. This interferes with wound healing, and provides a culture medium for bacteria that can cause an infection called lymphangitis, ...
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