[
US
/ˌɫɪmfəˈdɛnəˌpæθi/
]
NOUN
- chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
How To Use lymphadenopathy In A Sentence
- Symptoms of strep throat may include pharyngeal erythema and swelling, tonsillar exudate, edematous uvula, palatine petechiae, and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy.
- One year later, a recurrent lesion was noted in the remaining anterior mandible with multiple left submandibular and cervical lymphadenopathy.
- In April 1983, a 71-year-old woman with a history of rheumatic heart disease, aortic insufficiency, and bacterial endocarditis was referred for diffuse lymphadenopathy.
- On examination, he was feverish with generalised lymphadenopathy and widespread crusting papulopustular lesions.
- At the end of the antimonial therapy, the bone marrow aspirate did not show any L-D bodies or malarial parasites, and there was no residual lymphadenopathy.
- Her neck was supple without lymphadenopathy, bruits, or jugular venous distension.
- There was no significant lymphadenopathy of the pelvic and retroperitoneal lymph nodes.
- Gross examination of the abdominal and hilar lymph nodes revealed mild to moderate lymphadenopathy with a yellow, ‘spongy’ cut surface.
- Hilar lymphadenopathy with other pulmonary infiltrates is infrequent and thought to represent reactive hyperplasia.
- I suspect Martha had seen and/or felt these nodes on Bailey as they were enlarged, a condition we term peripheral lymphadenopathy. The Seattle Times