KEY FACTS Terminology Castleman disease (CD) Uncommon benign idiopathic hypervascular polyclonal lymphoid hyperplasia Histologic subtypes Hyaline vascular (90%) Plasma cell (10%) – Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) related You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and…
KEY FACTS Terminology Sarcoidosis definition: Noncaseating granulomatous inflammatory disease of unknown or autoimmune etiology You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Non-TB Mycobacterium (NTM) nodes: Chronic neck infection with NTM Most often Mycobacterium avium complex You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member.…
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonym: Cervical TB adenitis Definition: Mycobacterium tuberculosis nodal infection You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Adenitis, acute lymphadenitis, intranodal abscess Pus formation within nodes from bacterial infection You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in…
KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Benign, reversible enlargement of nodes in response to antigen stimulus You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
Lymph Nodes Differential Diagnosis Inflammatory Infectious Regional metastases Reactive nodes Viral upper respiratory infection Squamous cell carcinoma Castleman disease Tuberculosis NHL Kimura disease Atypical Mycobacterium species Melanoma Kikuchi disease Cat-scratch disease Salivary neoplasms Rosai-Dorfman disease HIV adenopathy Thyroid carcinoma Inflammatory…
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KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Immobilization of true vocal cord by ipsilateral vagus (CNX) or recurrent laryngeal nerve dysfunction You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a…
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