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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Lymphangitis being a manifestation of wide concurrently occurring spectrum of manifestations or pathologies.The history and symptoms | Lymphangitis being a manifestation of wide concurrently occurring spectrum of manifestations or pathologies.The history and symptoms vary from etiology to etiology. | ||
Specific history and symptoms for individual infections are discussed in detail separately. | Specific history and symptoms for individual infections are discussed in detail separately. | ||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
Lymphangitis being a manifestation of wide concurrently occurring spectrum of manifestations or pathologies.The history and symptoms | Lymphangitis being a manifestation of wide concurrently occurring spectrum of manifestations or pathologies.The history and symptoms vary from etiology to etiology. Commonly associated history and symptoms with different forms of etiology include:<ref name="harrison">lymphanitis "Dennis Kasper, Anthony Fauci, Stephen Hauser, Dan Longo, J. Larry Jameson, Joseph Loscalzo"Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19e Accessed on October 12,2016</ref><ref name="pmid27271418">{{cite journal| author=Füeßl HS| title=[Emergency checklist: Acute lymphangitis]. | journal=MMW Fortschr Med | year= 2016 | volume= 158 | issue= 11 | pages= 65 | pmid=27271418 | doi=10.1007/s15006-016-8384-9 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27271418 }} </ref><ref name="pmid8480962">{{cite journal| author=Kostman JR, DiNubile MJ| title=Nodular lymphangitis: a distinctive but often unrecognized syndrome. | journal=Ann Intern Med | year= 1993 | volume= 118 | issue= 11 | pages= 883-8 | pmid=8480962 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8480962 }} </ref><ref name="pmid18317034">{{cite journal| author=Schubach A, Barros MB, Wanke B| title=Epidemic sporotrichosis. | journal=Curr Opin Infect Dis | year= 2008 | volume= 21 | issue= 2 | pages= 129-33 | pmid=18317034 | doi=10.1097/QCO.0b013e3282f44c52 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18317034 }} </ref><ref name="pmid27051706">{{cite journal| author=Chung E, Pulitzer MP, Papadopoulos EB, Papanicolaou GA, Babady NE, Marchetti MA| title=Lymphangitic papules caused by Nocardia takedensis. | journal=JAAD Case Rep | year= 2015 | volume= 1 | issue= 3 | pages= 126-8 | pmid=27051706 | doi=10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.03.001 | pmc=4808715 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27051706 }} </ref><ref name="pmid11472559">{{cite journal| author=Taylor MJ, Cross HF, Ford L, Makunde WH, Prasad GB, Bilo K| title=Wolbachia bacteria in filarial immunity and disease. | journal=Parasite Immunol | year= 2001 | volume= 23 | issue= 7 | pages= 401-9 | pmid=11472559 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11472559 }} </ref><ref name="pmid20739055">{{cite journal| author=Taylor MJ, Hoerauf A, Bockarie M| title=Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis. | journal=Lancet | year= 2010 | volume= 376 | issue= 9747 | pages= 1175-85 | pmid=20739055 | doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60586-7 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20739055 }} </ref> | ||
===Lymphangitis due to infectious etiology=== | ===Lymphangitis due to infectious etiology=== | ||
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=====Local manifestations of acute lymphangitis include:<ref name="harrison" /><ref name="pmid27271418" /><ref name="pmid27051706" /><ref name="lymphangitis">lymphanitis Mandell, GERALD L. "Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's." Principles and practice of infectious diseases 7 (1995) Accessed on October 12,2016</ref>===== | =====Local manifestations of acute lymphangitis include:<ref name="harrison" /><ref name="pmid27271418" /><ref name="pmid27051706" /><ref name="lymphangitis">lymphanitis Mandell, GERALD L. "Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's." Principles and practice of infectious diseases 7 (1995) Accessed on October 12,2016</ref>===== | ||
*Commonly effects the extremities | *Commonly effects the extremities | ||
*Pain(throbbing in nature) | *[[Pain]](throbbing in nature) | ||
*Redness | *[[Redness]] | ||
*Swelling of the region | *[[Swelling]] of the region | ||
*Red streaks from the infected area to the regional lymph node | *Red streaks from the infected area to the regional lymph node | ||
====Systemic manifestations of acute lymphangitis include:<ref name="harrison" /><ref name="pmid27271418" /><ref name="pmid27051706" /><ref name="lymphangitis" />==== | ====Systemic manifestations of acute lymphangitis include:<ref name="harrison" /><ref name="pmid27271418" /><ref name="pmid27051706" /><ref name="lymphangitis" />==== | ||
*[[Chills]] | *[[Chills]] | ||
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*Loss of appetite | *Loss of appetite | ||
*[[Malaise]] | *[[Malaise]] | ||
*Enlarged and tender lymph nodes | *Enlarged and tender [[Lymph node|lymph nodes]] | ||
*[[Muscle aches]] | *[[Muscle aches]] | ||
====Common symptoms of chronic granulomatous lymphangitis include:<ref name="harrison" /><ref name="pmid8480962" /><ref name="pmid18317034" /><ref name="lymphangitis" />==== | ====Common symptoms of chronic granulomatous lymphangitis include:<ref name="harrison" /><ref name="pmid8480962" /><ref name="pmid18317034" /><ref name="lymphangitis" />==== | ||
*Painless or painful subcutaneous nodule at the site of incoulation, common effecting the extermities | *Painless or painful [[subcutaneous nodule]] at the site of incoulation, common effecting the extermities | ||
*Nodules may subsequently ulcerate at site on inoculation, as seen in case of Sporothrix schenckii | *Nodules may subsequently ulcerate at site on inoculation, as seen in case of [[Sporothrix schenckii]] | ||
*Slowly, multiple subcutaneous nodules appear and extend proximally along the course of lymphatics | *Slowly, multiple subcutaneous nodules appear and extend proximally along the course of lymphatics | ||
For history and symtoms of filarial lymphangitis please [http://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Filariasis_history_and_symptoms click here] | For history and symtoms of filarial lymphangitis please [http://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Filariasis_history_and_symptoms click here] | ||
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===Lymphangitis due to non-infectious etiology=== | ===Lymphangitis due to non-infectious etiology=== | ||
====Lymphangitis carcinomatosa==== | ====Lymphangitis carcinomatosa==== | ||
History and symptoms of lymphangits carcinomatosa depends on site of metastasis, lungs are mostly commonly involved organs. History and symptoms of lymphangitis carcinomatosa are:<ref name="pmid8930034">{{cite journal| author=Bruce DM, Heys SD, Eremin O| title=Lymphangitis carcinomatosa: a literature review. | journal=J R Coll Surg Edinb | year= 1996 | volume= 41 | issue= 1 | pages= 7-13 | pmid=8930034 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8930034 }} </ref> | History and symptoms of lymphangits carcinomatosa depends on site of [[metastasis]], lungs are mostly commonly involved organs. History and symptoms of lymphangitis carcinomatosa involving lungs are:<ref name="pmid8930034">{{cite journal| author=Bruce DM, Heys SD, Eremin O| title=Lymphangitis carcinomatosa: a literature review. | journal=J R Coll Surg Edinb | year= 1996 | volume= 41 | issue= 1 | pages= 7-13 | pmid=8930034 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8930034 }} </ref> | ||
* Dyspnea(insidious in onset) | * [[Dyspnea]](insidious in onset) | ||
*Non-productive cough | *Non-productive [[cough]] | ||
*Chest pain | *[[Chest pain]] | ||
*Cyanosis | *[[Cyanosis]] | ||
*Cachexia | *[[Cachexia]] | ||
====Sclerosing lymphangitis==== | ====Sclerosing lymphangitis==== | ||
Patient with sclerosing lymphangitis present with:<ref name="pmid26228831">{{cite journal| author=Papeš D, Altarac S, Antabak A, Savić I| title=Nonvenereal sclerosing lymphangitis of the penis. | journal=Acta Dermatovenerol Croat | year= 2015 | volume= 23 | issue= 2 | pages= 150-1 | pmid=26228831 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26228831 }}</ref> | Patient with sclerosing lymphangitis present with:<ref name="pmid26228831">{{cite journal| author=Papeš D, Altarac S, Antabak A, Savić I| title=Nonvenereal sclerosing lymphangitis of the penis. | journal=Acta Dermatovenerol Croat | year= 2015 | volume= 23 | issue= 2 | pages= 150-1 | pmid=26228831 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26228831 }}</ref> | ||
* Pain and discomfort in the genital area. | * [[Pain]] and discomfort in the genital area. | ||
* Sudden onset of flesh colored red firm, cordlike lesion on penis | * Sudden onset of flesh colored red firm, cordlike lesion on [[penis]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Lymphangitis being a manifestation of wide concurrently occurring spectrum of manifestations or pathologies.The history and symptoms vary from etiology to etiology.
Specific history and symptoms for individual infections are discussed in detail separately.
History and Symptoms
Lymphangitis being a manifestation of wide concurrently occurring spectrum of manifestations or pathologies.The history and symptoms vary from etiology to etiology. Commonly associated history and symptoms with different forms of etiology include:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Lymphangitis due to infectious etiology
Acute lymphangitis
Local manifestations of acute lymphangitis include:[1][2][5][8]
- Commonly effects the extremities
- Pain(throbbing in nature)
- Redness
- Swelling of the region
- Red streaks from the infected area to the regional lymph node
Systemic manifestations of acute lymphangitis include:[1][2][5][8]
- Chills
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Malaise
- Enlarged and tender lymph nodes
- Muscle aches
Common symptoms of chronic granulomatous lymphangitis include:[1][3][4][8]
- Painless or painful subcutaneous nodule at the site of incoulation, common effecting the extermities
- Nodules may subsequently ulcerate at site on inoculation, as seen in case of Sporothrix schenckii
- Slowly, multiple subcutaneous nodules appear and extend proximally along the course of lymphatics
For history and symtoms of filarial lymphangitis please click here
Lymphangitis due to non-infectious etiology
Lymphangitis carcinomatosa
History and symptoms of lymphangits carcinomatosa depends on site of metastasis, lungs are mostly commonly involved organs. History and symptoms of lymphangitis carcinomatosa involving lungs are:[9]
- Dyspnea(insidious in onset)
- Non-productive cough
- Chest pain
- Cyanosis
- Cachexia
Sclerosing lymphangitis
Patient with sclerosing lymphangitis present with:[10]
- Pain and discomfort in the genital area.
- Sudden onset of flesh colored red firm, cordlike lesion on penis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 lymphanitis "Dennis Kasper, Anthony Fauci, Stephen Hauser, Dan Longo, J. Larry Jameson, Joseph Loscalzo"Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19e Accessed on October 12,2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Füeßl HS (2016). "[Emergency checklist: Acute lymphangitis]". MMW Fortschr Med. 158 (11): 65. doi:10.1007/s15006-016-8384-9. PMID 27271418.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kostman JR, DiNubile MJ (1993). "Nodular lymphangitis: a distinctive but often unrecognized syndrome". Ann Intern Med. 118 (11): 883–8. PMID 8480962.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Schubach A, Barros MB, Wanke B (2008). "Epidemic sporotrichosis". Curr Opin Infect Dis. 21 (2): 129–33. doi:10.1097/QCO.0b013e3282f44c52. PMID 18317034.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Chung E, Pulitzer MP, Papadopoulos EB, Papanicolaou GA, Babady NE, Marchetti MA (2015). "Lymphangitic papules caused by Nocardia takedensis". JAAD Case Rep. 1 (3): 126–8. doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.03.001. PMC 4808715. PMID 27051706.
- ↑ Taylor MJ, Cross HF, Ford L, Makunde WH, Prasad GB, Bilo K (2001). "Wolbachia bacteria in filarial immunity and disease". Parasite Immunol. 23 (7): 401–9. PMID 11472559.
- ↑ Taylor MJ, Hoerauf A, Bockarie M (2010). "Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis". Lancet. 376 (9747): 1175–85. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60586-7. PMID 20739055.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 lymphanitis Mandell, GERALD L. "Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's." Principles and practice of infectious diseases 7 (1995) Accessed on October 12,2016
- ↑ Bruce DM, Heys SD, Eremin O (1996). "Lymphangitis carcinomatosa: a literature review". J R Coll Surg Edinb. 41 (1): 7–13. PMID 8930034.
- ↑ Papeš D, Altarac S, Antabak A, Savić I (2015). "Nonvenereal sclerosing lymphangitis of the penis". Acta Dermatovenerol Croat. 23 (2): 150–1. PMID 26228831.