2019
DOI: 10.33024/minh.v2i1.1059
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Characteristics of Lymphadenitis in Hospitalised Patients Bandar Lampung-Indonesia

Abstract: Background: Lymphadenitis is an inflammation of the lymph nodes caused by a variety of microorganisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and other microorganisms. Patient characteristics lymphadenitis diverse views on the etiology, age, gender, and lymph nodes affected.Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics of patients with lymphadenitis.Methods: The design of this study is descriptive cross sectional method is done by looking at medical reco… Show more

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“…This is caused by increased activity and lack of personal sanitation at productive age so that the body's immune system is easily decreased and infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis more quickly. 15,16 Lymphadenitis TB can be diagnosed based on the patient's clinical manifestations (fever, night sweats, weight loss) and supporting examinations, namely in the form of culture and PCR. The histopathological examination can reveal Langerhans giant cells, epitheloid cells, granulomatous inflammation, calcification, and caseous necrosis which is a form of illustration of the human body's immune response to pathogens.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This is caused by increased activity and lack of personal sanitation at productive age so that the body's immune system is easily decreased and infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis more quickly. 15,16 Lymphadenitis TB can be diagnosed based on the patient's clinical manifestations (fever, night sweats, weight loss) and supporting examinations, namely in the form of culture and PCR. The histopathological examination can reveal Langerhans giant cells, epitheloid cells, granulomatous inflammation, calcification, and caseous necrosis which is a form of illustration of the human body's immune response to pathogens.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…7 Di negara endemis tuberkulosis seperti Indonesia, kebanyakan limfadenitis granulomatosa akan didiagnosis dan diterapi sebagai limfadenitis tuberkulosis. 9 Diagnosis banding lain seperti sarkoidosis, lepra, sinus histiosit, limfoma maligna, dll. masih dapat dipikirkan saat mendiagnosis limfoma grabulomatosa di daerah endemis tuberkulosis, sekalipun didapatkan gambaran khas epiteloid granuloma.…”
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“…Lymphadenopathy is a condition of enlarged lymph nodes with a size greater than 1 cm [1] [2]. The human body has about 500 to 600 lymph nodes, with the most being found in the axillae, groin, neck, chest, and abdomen.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%