Reactive Lymphadenopathy
by Leslie Brown
1. classified:
1.1. Acute=<2 weeks
1.2. subacute=2-6 weeks
1.3. chronic=>6 weeks
2. Labs:
2.1. ESR
2.2. CBC
2.3. Rapid Strep
3. Diagnostics:
3.1. US
3.2. CT
3.3. FNA
3.4. CXR
4. BACTERIAL:
4.1. cat scratch
4.2. pharyngitis GAS
4.3. staph aureus
4.4. TB
4.5. Tularemia
4.6. Diptheria
4.7. infected Acne
4.8. ear infections
4.9. dental abscesses
4.10. cellulitis
4.11. lyme disease
5. Parasitic:
5.1. toxoplasmosis
5.2. leishmaniasis
6. Occurs w/ inflammation, infection, autoimmune dx & neoplastic conditions
7. Primarily cervical lymphadenopathy
8. VIRAL:
8.1. infectious mononucleosis
8.2. EBV
8.3. CMV
8.4. RSV
8.5. infection hepatitis
8.6. Rubella
8.7. measles
8.8. Adenovirus
8.9. Rhinovirus
8.10. Enterovirus(coxsackie A & B)
8.11. Herpes simplex
9. Fungal
9.1. histoplasmosis
9.2. coccidiodmycosis
9.3. cryptococcosis
9.4. sporotrichosis
10. AUTOIMMUNE:
10.1. Rhematoid arthritis
10.2. SLE
10.3. mixed connective tissue disease
10.4. Sjogren's syndrome
11. Malignant:
11.1. Hodgkin's
11.2. Leukemia
11.3. Multiple Myeloma
11.4. Neuroblastoma
11.5. Non-Hodgkin's
11.6. Lymphoma
11.7. Metastatic carcinoma
11.8. Rhabdomyosarcoma