lymphadenitis
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of lymphadenitis
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Treatment.—The first indication is to discover and deal with the source of infection, and in the indolent forms of lymphadenitis this will usually be followed by recovery.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
The diagnosis of septic lymphadenitis is usually easy.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Cases of this kind invariably result in a septic lymphangitis, and frequently lymphadenitis also occurs, for the inguinal lymph glands are so situated that their becoming contaminated is almost certain.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
True, I have more frequently seen relapses after mild cases—which, fortunately, are in the majority—but the disease has also recurred where originally high fever and an extensive lymphadenitis proved it to be a severe case.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Still, nasal diphtheria may occur without much lymphadenitis; as, for instance, when the blood-vessels are very numerous and superficial, and thereby give rise to slight hemorrhages at the very beginning of the sickness.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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