ad·e·ni·tis

(ăd′n-ī′tĭs)

Inflammation of a lymph node or gland.

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adenitis

(ˌædəˈnaɪtɪs)

(Medicine) inflammation of a gland or lymph node

[C19: New Latin, from adeno- + -itis]

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lym•phad•e•ni•tis

(lɪmˌfæd nˈaɪ tɪs)

n.

inflammation of a lymph node. Also called adenitis.

[1875–80]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

adenitis - inflammation of a gland or lymph node

inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

Translations

ad·e·ni·tis

n. adenitis, infl. de una glándula.

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Infection with Bartonella species causes lymphadenopathy (3), disorders of the central nervous system (including encephalopathy, hemiplegia, epilepsy, and subcortical frontoparietal lesions) (4-7), bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis (8), fever, adenitis, endocarditis (9-12), hepatosplenic involvement, cutaneous vasculitis, and osteomyelitis in domestic animals and humans (13-15).

Bartonella henselae in porpoise blood

of Percentage Patients % Acute appendicitis Gangrenous appendix 75 Sub-Acute appendicitis 6 Acute catarrhal appendix 4 Acute haemorrhagic appendicitis 2 1 Acute haemorrhagic 90 necrotic appendicitis 1 1 Acute appendicitis with carcinoid tumor Normal appendix Meckel's diverticulitis 1 Non-specific mesenteric adenitis 1 2 10 Salpingitis 6 Negative exploration TOTAL 100 Table 7: Negative Appendicectomy Rate Appendicectomy Appendicitis on H/P Negative Appendicectomy Examination Rate No.

To evaluate the accuracy of Alvarado score in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis--a prospective study

During follow-up, the patient remained asymptomatic, his cervical adenitis resolved, and serum levels of hepatic enzymes returned to normal.

Human infection with M- strain of Brucella canis

(9) Four days to two weeks after the bite, symptoms begin with fever and malaise followed by adenitis in the lymph glands draining the bite site.

Distribution of eschar in children with scrub typhus

[Severe forms of acute mesenteric adenitis and intestinal anthrax].

Endemic gastrointestinal anthrax in 1960s Lebanon: clinical manifestations and surgical findings. (Synopsis)

A clinical diagnosis of submandibular adenitis was made.

Management of micro metastatic papillary carcinoma of thyroid in submandibular gland

Adenitis with lipid excess, in children or young adults, seen in the Antilles and in Mali.(4 cases).

Rosai-Dorfman's disease, an uncommon cause of common clinical presentation

Effectiveness of pidotimod in combination with bacterial lysates in the treatment of the pfapa (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis) syndrome.

Pidotimod in the treatment of pediatric recurrent respiratory tract infection

In the free medical camp, 12 patients benefited from ENT surgeries including adenitis, tonsillitis, nasal polyps and growths out of the 73 patients that had been screened.

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kansasii), reactive hyperplasia, cat scratch disease, fungal infection, toxoplasma lymphadenitis, sarcoidosis, berylliosis, bacterial adenitis, and Kikuchi disease (idiopathic histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis).

STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE OF TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS

Cystic changes are usually seen in squamous cell carcinoma metastases (30), papillary thyroid carcinoma metastases (26), and tuberculous adenitis (24).

Virtual touch tissue imaging quantification shear wave elastography for determining benign versus malignant cervical lymph nodes: a comparison with conventional ultrasound

Within a couple of weeks inguinal adenitis occurs in about half of all cases.

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