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

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Tsvetan Tsvetanov

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Tsvetan Tsvetanov (2017). Acute lymphadenitis and affected spaces: A systematic review. International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences, 3(1), 32-34. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-516443