Items tagged “lymph nodes”
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High attenuation lymphadenopathy
High attenuation lymphadenopathy or adenopathy variably refers to abnormal lymph nodes with attenuation on CT usually higher compared to muscle, either on a noncontrast exam or following contrast administration (i.e. hyperenhancement) 5.
Differential diagnosis
High attenuation nodes may be due...
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Intramammary lymph nodes
The intramammary lymph nodes (IMLN) (a.k.a. intramammary nodes) are lymph nodes within the breast tissue. In breast imaging, they generally fall into BIRADS II lesions 7. They can be solitary or multiple. This article discusses normal (physiological) intramammary lymph nodes.
Epidemiology
Intr...
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Axillary lymph nodes
The axillary lymph nodes, also known commonly as axillary nodes, are a group of lymph nodes in the axilla that receive lymph from vessels that drain the arm, the walls of the thorax, the breast and the upper walls of the abdomen.
Gross anatomy
There are five axillary lymph node groups, namely ...
Case
Fatty lymph node metaplasia
Published
03 Nov 2011
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Ultrasound
CT
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Lymphatic drainage of the upper limb
Lymphatic drainage of the upper limb is via a series of deep and superficial channels that ultimately drain into the axillary lymph nodes.
Gross anatomy
Lymph from the hand and forearm drain from lymphatic plexuses via superficial channels that accompany the basilic and cephalic veins to a se...
Case
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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24 Jun 2015
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CT
Case
Perinephric renal lymphoma
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02 Nov 2016
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Annotated image
CT
Case
Lymph node levels of the head and neck (annotated CT)
Published
26 Aug 2018
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CT