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Acute lymphadenitis

MedGen UID:
56380
•Concept ID:
C0157705
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Acute adenitis; Acute Lymphadenitis
SNOMED CT: Acute adenitis (41174002); Acute lymphadenitis (41174002)

Definition

Acute inflammation of the lymph nodes. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAcute lymphadenitis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Etiology, clinical features, management, and outcomes of skin and soft tissue infections in hospitalized children: A 10-year review.
Yueh CM, Chi H, Chiu NC, Huang FY, Tsung-Ning Huang D, Chang L, Kung YH, Huang CY
J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2022 Aug;55(4):728-739. Epub 2022 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2022.01.007. PMID: 35283045
Usefulness of Doppler waveform analysis in differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy.
Brnić Z, Hebrang A
Eur Radiol 2003 Jan;13(1):175-80. Epub 2002 Apr 18 doi: 10.1007/s00330-002-1328-z. PMID: 12541127

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The causal relationship between obesity and skin and soft tissue infections: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Hu H, Mei J, Lin M, Wu X, Lin H, Chen G
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:996863. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.996863. PMID: 36568121Free PMC Article
Etiology, clinical features, management, and outcomes of skin and soft tissue infections in hospitalized children: A 10-year review.
Yueh CM, Chi H, Chiu NC, Huang FY, Tsung-Ning Huang D, Chang L, Kung YH, Huang CY
J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2022 Aug;55(4):728-739. Epub 2022 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2022.01.007. PMID: 35283045
; CLINICAL AND LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF ACUTE LYMPHADENITIS IN CHILDREN.
Нerasymenko O, Klimanskyi R, Zharikov S, Herasymenko V
Georgian Med News 2020 Jul-Aug;(304-305):91-95. PMID: 32965256
Unilateral acute cervical lymphadenitis in children: can we predict the need for surgery?
Matos R, Martins S, Marques P, Santos M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Dec;127:109655. Epub 2019 Aug 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109655. PMID: 31470203
The relationship and epidemiology of acute terminal ileitis and Crohn's disease.
Kewenter J, Hultén L, Kock NG
Gut 1974 Oct;15(10):801-4. doi: 10.1136/gut.15.10.801. PMID: 4434921Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Etiology, clinical features, management, and outcomes of skin and soft tissue infections in hospitalized children: A 10-year review.
Yueh CM, Chi H, Chiu NC, Huang FY, Tsung-Ning Huang D, Chang L, Kung YH, Huang CY
J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2022 Aug;55(4):728-739. Epub 2022 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2022.01.007. PMID: 35283045
Histopathological features of multiorgan percutaneous tissue core biopsy in patients with COVID-19.
Wang XX, Shao C, Huang XJ, Sun L, Meng LJ, Liu H, Zhang SJ, Li HJ, Lv FD
J Clin Pathol 2021 Aug;74(8):522-527. Epub 2020 Aug 26 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206623. PMID: 32848014Free PMC Article
; CLINICAL AND LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF ACUTE LYMPHADENITIS IN CHILDREN.
Нerasymenko O, Klimanskyi R, Zharikov S, Herasymenko V
Georgian Med News 2020 Jul-Aug;(304-305):91-95. PMID: 32965256
Unilateral acute cervical lymphadenitis in children: can we predict the need for surgery?
Matos R, Martins S, Marques P, Santos M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Dec;127:109655. Epub 2019 Aug 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109655. PMID: 31470203
The relationship and epidemiology of acute terminal ileitis and Crohn's disease.
Kewenter J, Hultén L, Kock NG
Gut 1974 Oct;15(10):801-4. doi: 10.1136/gut.15.10.801. PMID: 4434921Free PMC Article

Therapy

The causal relationship between obesity and skin and soft tissue infections: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Hu H, Mei J, Lin M, Wu X, Lin H, Chen G
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:996863. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.996863. PMID: 36568121Free PMC Article
Cervical adenitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus in a newborn.
Pinho C, Serra de Almeida N, Tiago J, Ratola A
BMJ Case Rep 2021 May 5;14(5) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240465. PMID: 33952565Free PMC Article
Unilateral acute cervical lymphadenitis in children: can we predict the need for surgery?
Matos R, Martins S, Marques P, Santos M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Dec;127:109655. Epub 2019 Aug 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109655. PMID: 31470203
Candida albicans cervical lymphadenitis in patients who have acute myeloid leukemia.
Alsan MM, Issa NC, Hammond SP, Milner DA Jr, DeAngelo DJ, Baden LR
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2011 Aug;11(4):375-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2011.06.002. PMID: 21816377Free PMC Article
The relationship and epidemiology of acute terminal ileitis and Crohn's disease.
Kewenter J, Hultén L, Kock NG
Gut 1974 Oct;15(10):801-4. doi: 10.1136/gut.15.10.801. PMID: 4434921Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Etiology, clinical features, management, and outcomes of skin and soft tissue infections in hospitalized children: A 10-year review.
Yueh CM, Chi H, Chiu NC, Huang FY, Tsung-Ning Huang D, Chang L, Kung YH, Huang CY
J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2022 Aug;55(4):728-739. Epub 2022 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2022.01.007. PMID: 35283045
Histopathological features of multiorgan percutaneous tissue core biopsy in patients with COVID-19.
Wang XX, Shao C, Huang XJ, Sun L, Meng LJ, Liu H, Zhang SJ, Li HJ, Lv FD
J Clin Pathol 2021 Aug;74(8):522-527. Epub 2020 Aug 26 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206623. PMID: 32848014Free PMC Article
; CLINICAL AND LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF ACUTE LYMPHADENITIS IN CHILDREN.
Нerasymenko O, Klimanskyi R, Zharikov S, Herasymenko V
Georgian Med News 2020 Jul-Aug;(304-305):91-95. PMID: 32965256
Unilateral acute cervical lymphadenitis in children: can we predict the need for surgery?
Matos R, Martins S, Marques P, Santos M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Dec;127:109655. Epub 2019 Aug 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109655. PMID: 31470203
The relationship and epidemiology of acute terminal ileitis and Crohn's disease.
Kewenter J, Hultén L, Kock NG
Gut 1974 Oct;15(10):801-4. doi: 10.1136/gut.15.10.801. PMID: 4434921Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

The causal relationship between obesity and skin and soft tissue infections: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Hu H, Mei J, Lin M, Wu X, Lin H, Chen G
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:996863. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.996863. PMID: 36568121Free PMC Article
Etiology, clinical features, management, and outcomes of skin and soft tissue infections in hospitalized children: A 10-year review.
Yueh CM, Chi H, Chiu NC, Huang FY, Tsung-Ning Huang D, Chang L, Kung YH, Huang CY
J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2022 Aug;55(4):728-739. Epub 2022 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2022.01.007. PMID: 35283045
Histopathological features of multiorgan percutaneous tissue core biopsy in patients with COVID-19.
Wang XX, Shao C, Huang XJ, Sun L, Meng LJ, Liu H, Zhang SJ, Li HJ, Lv FD
J Clin Pathol 2021 Aug;74(8):522-527. Epub 2020 Aug 26 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206623. PMID: 32848014Free PMC Article
Unilateral acute cervical lymphadenitis in children: can we predict the need for surgery?
Matos R, Martins S, Marques P, Santos M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Dec;127:109655. Epub 2019 Aug 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109655. PMID: 31470203
Usefulness of Doppler waveform analysis in differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy.
Brnić Z, Hebrang A
Eur Radiol 2003 Jan;13(1):175-80. Epub 2002 Apr 18 doi: 10.1007/s00330-002-1328-z. PMID: 12541127

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