Acute lymphadenitis and affected spaces: A systematic review
Journal Title: International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Lymphadenopathy or adenopathy is disease of the lymph nodes, in which they are abnormal in size, number, or consistency. Lymphadenopathy of an inflammatory type (the most common type) is lymphadenitis, producing swollen or enlarged lymph nodes. In this review are described some datas about the most commonly affected lymph nodes, maxillofacial spaces, different types lymphadenitis. Clinical symptoms and treatment methods are described. The
Authors and Affiliations
Tsvetan Tsvetanov
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