Lymphadenitis is an infection in one or more lymph nodes, which makes them enlarged. The lymph nodes may be very painful, and symptoms may include chills and fever. Treatment typically involves ...

Lymph nodes are small, oval-shaped organs that contain immune cells to attack and kill foreign invaders, such as viruses. They’re an important part of the body’s immune system. Lymph nodes are also ...

Mesenteric lymphadenitis is an inflammation of lymph nodes. The lymph nodes that become inflamed are in a membrane that attaches the intestine to the lower right region of the abdominal wall. These ...

Stomach bloating typically describes what happens when too much gas fills up the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. With no exit for expulsion, the tummy tends to stretch and swell. This may result in ...

Mesenteric lymphadenitis, also known as mesenteric adenitis, is an inflammation of the lymph nodes in the mesentery. It may be the result of a bacterial infection or conditions, such as IBD. The ...

Despite life-threatening complications being rare, 15 children have now died from Strep A in Britain since September. Health experts stress the bacterial infection doesn’t usually cause severe disease ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Eight cases of isolated peripheral tuberculous lymphadenitis occurred over a 16-month period at our institution, prompting a literature review ...

This award-winning photograph shows tuberculosis lymphadenitis. This picture of lymphadenitis in a patient with TB was a bronze winner in the 2009 Institute of Medical Illustrators awards and was ...