Link: https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2016/1201/p896.html
Description: WebDec 1, 2016 · Lymphadenopathy refers to lymph nodes that are abnormal in size (e.g., greater than 1 cm) or consistency. Palpable supraclavicular, popliteal, and iliac nodes, and epitrochlear nodes greater than...
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Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK558918/
Description: WebAug 8, 2023 · Lymphadenopathy can be localized or diffuse. About 75% of most lymphadenopathies are localized, and about 50% of those occur in the head and neck regions. Generalized lymphadenopathy, which involves two or more non-contiguous regions, is reported to occur in 25% of lymphadenopathies.
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Link: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/evaluation-of-peripheral-lymphadenopathy-in-adults
Description: WebApr 4, 2022 · Normal lymph nodes are usually less than 1 cm in diameter and tend to be larger in adolescence than later in life. A clinically useful approach is to classify lymphadenopathy as localized when it involves only one region, such as the neck or axilla, and generalized when it involves more than one region [ 1 ].
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Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/swollen-lymph-nodes/symptoms-causes/syc-20353902
Description: WebJan 10, 2024 · General swelling of lymph nodes throughout your body. When this occurs, it may indicate an infection, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or mononucleosis, or an immune system disorder, such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. Hard, fixed, rapidly growing nodes, indicating a possible cancer or lymphoma. Fever.
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Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/symptoms/15219-swollen-lymph-nodes
Description: WebGeneralized swollen lymph nodes mean you have them in two or more areas of your body. This usually points to a more serious systemic (meaning it’s all over your body) disease. These are wide-ranging and may include: Autoimmune diseases (like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis). Toxoplasmosis. Sexually transmitted infections (like HIV or syphilis).
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Link: https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2016/1201/p896.pdf
Description: WebGeneralized lymphadenopathy, defined as two or more involved regions, often indicates underlying systemic disease. Risk factors for malignancy include age older than 40 years, male...
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Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK513250/
Description: WebFeb 20, 2023 · The accepted definition of generalized lymphadenopathy is clinical lymphadenopathy in 2 or more non-contiguous areas. Generalized adenopathy may be indicative of systemic illness, and the workup is typically more laboratory and imaging-intensive and pursued more rapidly.
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized_lymphadenopathy
Description: WebGeneralized lymphadenopathy is swollen lymph glands in many areas of the body. Usually this is in response to a body-wide infectious disease such as influenza and will go away once the person has recovered, but sometimes it can persist long-term, even when there is no obvious cause of disease.
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Link: https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/cardiovascular-disorders/lymphatic-disorders/lymphadenopathy
Description: WebGeneralized: When present in ≥ 2 body areas. Lymphadenitis is lymphadenopathy with pain and/or signs of inflammation (eg, redness, tenderness). Other symptoms may be present depending on the underlying disorder. Pathophysiology of Lymphadenopathy.
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Link: https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(11)64620-X/fulltext
Description: WebGeneral ized lymphadenopathy. Extranodal associations. Splenomegaly and fever. Open table in a new tab. General Considerations. Patient Age, Node Size, And Node Location. Age is the most important factor in predicting the probability of whether the lymphadenopathy is due to a benign or malignant lesion. 1. Lee et al. 1.
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