(L04) Acute lymphadenitis
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Diagnosis acute lymphadenitis is diagnosed Men are 17.53% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis acute lymphadenitis
1 801 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis acute lymphadenitis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acute lymphadenitis - Men and Women aged 0-5
Disease Features acute lymphadenitis
Acute lymphadenitis - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - acute lymphadenitis
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Blood Culture
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Imaging Tests (X-ray, CT Scan, MRI)
- Serum Protein Electrophoresis
- Fine Needle Aspiration of Lymph Nodes
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribe antibiotics to reduce the infection
- Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation
- Prescribe pain medications to relieve pain
- Administer warm compresses to the affected area
- Encourage the patient to rest and avoid strenuous activities
- Encourage the patient to drink plenty of fluids
- Encourage the patient to eat a healthy diet
- Advise the patient to practice good hygiene
Acute lymphadenitis - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease acute lymphadenitis
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Muscle pain
(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)
Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...
Skin pain
(Cutaneous pain, Dermal pain, Epidermal pain, Tissue pain, Agony, Distress, Soreness, Ache, Stabbing, Burning, Itching, Prickling, Tingling, Throbbing)
Skin pain is a symptom that can range from mild to severe and can be localized to one area or widespread. It can manifest as burning, stinging, or aching sensations and can be accompanied by redness, swelling, and tenderness. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be caused by a variety of co...
Armpit pain
(Axillary pain, Underarm pain, Shoulder pain, Upper arm pain, Arm pit ache, Axillary ache, Underarm ache, Shoulder ache, Upper arm ache)
Armpit pain is a common symptom that can occur due to a variety of causes. It can present as a dull ache, burning, or sharp pain in the armpit area, which can be constant or intermittent. It can also be accompanied by swelling, redness, and tenderness in the area. In some cases, the pain may radiate...
High temperature 38-42°
(Fever, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heatstroke, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Hypertherm, High fever, High temperature, Elevated temperature)
High temperature, also known as fever, is a symptom of infection or illness. It is characterized by an elevated body temperature of 38-42°C (100-107°F). It is usually accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, sweating, headache, and malaise. Fever develops when the body's thermoregulatory system...
Pain under the knee
(Ache under knee, Discomfort under knee, Soreness under knee, Aching under knee, Throbbing under knee, Agony under knee, Tenderness under knee, Ache around knee, Discomfort around knee, Soreness around knee, Aching around knee, Throbbing around knee, ...)
Pain under the knee is a common symptom of a variety of conditions. It can range from mild to severe and can be sharp, dull, or aching. It can be localized to the area directly under the knee, or it can radiate to the thigh or calf. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, often after an inju...
Fever with chills
(Fever with shivering, Fever with trembling, Fever with shaking, Fever with rigors, Fever with quivering, Fever with shuddering, Fever with quaking, Fever with shudder, Fever with trembling rigors, Fever with shuddering fits)
Fever with chills is a common symptom of infection, and is characterized by a sudden onset of high body temperature and shivering. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as sweating, headache, fatigue, body aches, and general weakness. As the body temperature rises, the patient may experience ...
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...
Acute intoxication
(Intoxication, Drunkenness, Inebriation, Tipsy, High, Alcohol poisoning, Befuddled, Stupor, Disorientation, Impaired judgment, Slurred speech)
Acute intoxication is a sudden, intense intoxication caused by the consumption of large amounts of alcohol or drugs. Symptoms may include slurred speech, confusion, impaired coordination, nausea, and vomiting. As the intoxication progresses, the individual may become more disoriented and may experie...
Insomnia
(Sleeplessness, Sleep deprivation, Awakeness, Restlessness, Insomnolence, Nocturnal wakefulness, Sleepless nights, Sleeplessness disorder, Sleep disorder, Sleep difficulty, Sleep problem, Sleep deprivation disorder, Sleep disturbance)
Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep. It can manifest in different ways, including difficulty initiating sleep, waking up multiple times throughout the night, waking up too early, and feeling unrefreshed after sleep. It can be caused by variou...
Pain in the lymph nodes
(Lymph node ache, Lymph node discomfort, Lymph node soreness, Lymph node tenderness, Lymph node pain, Lymph node agony, Lymph node sore, Lymph node hurting, Lymph node throbbing, Lymph node aching)
Pain in the lymph nodes is an uncomfortable sensation that can range from mild to severe. It may be localized to one area or widespread. It can be accompanied by swelling and tenderness. The pain may become worse when the area is touched or moved. It can develop gradually over time, or it can appear...
Enlarged lymph nodes
(Swollen lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph glands, Inflamed lymph nodes, Bulging lymph nodes, Tender lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph nodes, Swollen lymph glands, Inflamed lymph glands, Bulging lymph glands, Tender lymph glands)
Enlarged lymph nodes are swellings in the lymphatic system that can range in size from pea-sized to the size of a golf ball. They can develop in the neck, armpit, or groin and are usually painless. They can be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer and may be accompanied by fever, night sweats...