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Enlargement of the lymph nodes along the abdominal aorta secondary to infection, neoplasia or hypersensitivity reaction.

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Mesenteric and upper abdominal paraaortic lymphadenopathy?

Mesenteric and upper abdominal paraaortic lymphadenopathy refers to the enlargement of lymph nodes located in the mesentery (the tissue that attaches the intestines to the abdominal wall) and the paraaortic region (near the aorta). This condition can be due to various causes, including infections, inflammatory diseases, or malignancies such as lymphoma or metastatic cancer. Diagnosis typically involves imaging studies like CT scans and may require biopsy for definitive evaluation. Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics, chemotherapy, or surgical intervention.


What is the continued presence of diffuse enlarged lymph nodes?

Persistent Generalized Lymphadenopathy


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What is the term for enlarged or palpable lymph nodes?

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What is a diease of a lymph node?

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What is the longest word that starts with L?

Lymphadenopathy


What is extensive lymphadenopathy?

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What the break down of the word lymphadenopathy?

"Lymph" refers to the lymphatic system, "aden" means gland, and "pathy" indicates a disease or disorder. Therefore, lymphadenopathy refers to a condition where the lymph nodes are either enlarged or diseased.


What diseases result in enlarged lymph nodes?

Lymphadenopathy is any disease process involving enlargement of the lymph nodes. This can occur due to infection, autoimmune disease or malignancy.


Is the continued presence of diffuse enlargement of lymph nodes?

Persistent Generalized Lymphadenopathy