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*Staphyloccocal aureus | *Staphyloccocal aureus | ||
*Pasteurella multocida | *Pasteurella multocida | ||
===Common causes Chronic Granulomatous Lymphangitis=== | ===Common causes Chronic Granulomatous Lymphangitis=== | ||
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*Leishmania braziliensis | *Leishmania braziliensis | ||
*Francisella tularensis | *Francisella tularensis | ||
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*Wuchereria Bancrofti | |||
*Brugia malayi | |||
*Brugia timori | |||
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===Less common causes of Acute Lymphangitis=== | ===Less common causes of Acute Lymphangitis=== | ||
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*Lymphogrnuloma venerum | *Lymphogrnuloma venerum | ||
*Erysipelothrix | *Erysipelothrix | ||
*Bacillus anthracis | *Bacillus anthracis | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]Vishal Devarkonda, M.B.B.S[3]
Overview
The etiology varies depending on the clinical form of Lymphangitis.
Causes
Based on clinical form and pathogen causing it, the causes of lymphangitis are furthur classified as follows:[1][2][3][4][3][5] [6][7][8][9]
Infectious causes of Lymphangitis based on clinical form
Common causes of Acute Lymphangitis
- Group A streptococcus
- Staphyloccocal aureus
- Pasteurella multocida
Common causes Chronic Granulomatous Lymphangitis
Infectious causes
- Sporothrix schencki
- Mycobacterium marium
- Nocardia brasiliensis
- Leishmania braziliensis
- Francisella tularensis
Common causes Filarial Lymphangitis
- Wuchereria Bancrofti
- Brugia malayi
- Brugia timori
- Brugia pseudomallei
Less common causes of Acute Lymphangitis
Infectious causes
- Spirillum Minus
- Herpes simplex virus
- Ricettsia sibirica monogolotimonae
- Lymphogrnuloma venerum
- Erysipelothrix
- Bacillus anthracis
Less common causes of Chronic Granulomatous Lymphangitis
Infectious causes
- Nocardia asteroides
- Mycobacterium chelonae
- Leishmania major
- Mycobacterium kansasii
- Blastomyces dermatitidis
- Coccidioides immitis
- Cryptococcus neoformans
- Histoplasma capsulatum
- Stretococcus pyogenes
Causes for lymphangitis due to non-infectious etiology
Malignancy
- Breast
- Lung
- stomach
- Pancreas
- Rectal
- Prostate
Miscellaneous
- Crohn's disease
- Radiation
- Venom of Scolopendra
References
- ↑ lymphanitis Mandell, GERALD L. "Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's." Principles and practice of infectious diseases 7 (1995) Accessed on October 12,2016
- ↑ Kostman JR, DiNubile MJ (1993). "Nodular lymphangitis: a distinctive but often unrecognized syndrome". Ann Intern Med. 118 (11): 883–8. PMID 8480962.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wenner KA, Kenner JR (2004). "Anthrax". Dermatol Clin. 22 (3): 247–56, v. doi:10.1016/j.det.2004.03.001. PMID 15207306.
- ↑ Bruce DM, Heys SD, Eremin O (1996). "Lymphangitis carcinomatosa: a literature review". J R Coll Surg Edinb. 41 (1): 7–13. PMID 8930034.
- ↑ Sands M, Brown R (1988). "Herpes simplex lymphangitis. Two cases and a review of the literature". Arch Intern Med. 148 (9): 2066–7. PMID 3046547.
- ↑ Lázaro MJ, López PM, Vall-Mayans M, Fernández BL, Rodríguez-Guardado A (2013). "A case of late-stage lymphogranuloma venereum in a woman in Europe". Sex Transm Dis. 40 (10): 792–3. doi:10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000014. PMID 24275729.
- ↑ de Sousa R, Duque L, Anes M, Poças J, Torgal J, Bacellar F; et al. (2008). "Lymphangitis in a Portuguese patient infected with Rickettsia sibirica". Emerg Infect Dis. 14 (3): 529–30. doi:10.3201/eid1403.070680. PMC 2570837. PMID 18325289.
- ↑ Van Kruiningen HJ, Colombel JF (2008). "The forgotten role of lymphangitis in Crohn's disease". Gut. 57 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1136/gut.2007.123166. PMID 18094195.
- ↑ Ergen ŞA, Tiken EE, Öksüz DÇ, Dinçbaş FÖ, Dervişoğlu S, Mandel NM; et al. (2016). "The Role of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Primary or Recurrent Desmoid Tumors and Long-Term Results". Balkan Med J. 33 (3): 316–21. doi:10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.140560. PMC 4898991. PMID 27308076.