Definition of lymphangitis. Meaning of lymphangitis. Synonyms of lymphangitis

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Definition of lymphangitis

lymphangitis
Lymphangeitis Lym*phan`ge*i"tis, n. [NL., from L. lympha lymph + Gr. ? vessel + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels. [Written also lymphangitis.]

Meaning of lymphangitis from wikipedia

- Sporothrix schenckii. Other causes of Lymphangitis could be from Arthropod bites and Iatrogenic causes. Lymphangitis is sometimes mistakenly called "blood...
- Sclerosing lymphangitis, also known as lymphangiosclerosis or sclerotic lymphangitis, is a skin condition characterized by a cordlike structure encircling...
- Lymphangitis carcinomatosa is inflammation of the lymph vessels (lymphangitis) caused by a malignancy. Breast, lung, stomach, pancreas, and prostate cancers...
- to sporadic lymphangitis. Ulcerative lymphangitis is referred to in p****ing, as it is managed in a similar manner. Epizootic lymphangitis is similar to...
- Epizootic lymphangitis is a contagious lymphangitis disease of horses and mules caused by the fungus Histoplasma farciminosum. Cattle are also susceptible...
- blood vessels by inflammation. Both arteries and veins are affected. Lymphangitis (inflammation of lymphatic vessels) is sometimes considered a type of...
- elephantiasis include: Elephantiasis nostras, due to longstanding chronic lymphangitis.[citation needed] Elephantiasis tropica (known as lymphatic filariasis)...
- treated as synonymous. Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels is known as lymphangitis. Infectious lymphadenitis affecting lymph nodes in the neck is often...
- lymphangitis, often with tender inguinal and/or femoral lymphadenopathy because of the drainage pathway for their likely infected areas. Lymphangitis...
- including: Tuberculosis Sarcoidosis Lung cancer/oesophageal cancer Lymphangitis carcinomatosa Cystic fibrosis Histoplasmosis Acute lymphoblastic leukemia...