case presentation we presented a case of tb lymphadenitis in association with celiac disease that mimicked kfd in a young child. conclusions celiac disease, also known as gluten-sensitive enteropathy and nontropical sprue, is an autoimmune disease with chronic inflammation of small intestine, which is associated with increased risk of tb infection. tb lymphadenitis can mimic kfd. therefore, in ...

Erysipelas is an acute dermo-hypodermic (non-necrotizing) infection of bacterial origin, mainly group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus. The lower limbs are affected in more than 80% cases and the risk factors identified skin barrier breakdown, lymphedema obesity. Diagnosis clinical based on association inflammatory plaque with fever, lymphangitis, lymphadenopathy leukocytosis. Bacteriology genera...

INTRODUCTION Renal cell carcinoma is a common adult malignancy that can present incidentally or with a multitude of clinical symptoms and signs. Metastatic spread is frequent, occurring via haematogenous and lymphatic routes, although it does not typically present with lymphangitis carcinomatosa. CASE PRESENTATION We describe a patient who presented with cough and increasing dyspnoea. Initial...

BACKGROUND Lipogranulomatous lymphangitis is inflammation of the intestinal lymphatic vessels and surrounding tissues caused by chronic leakage of lipid-laden chyle. Grossly, lipogranulomas are typically disseminated small masses on the serosa and surrounding lymphatic vessels and consist of epithelioid macrophages, multinucleated giant cells, and cholesterol. Lipogranulomatous lymphangitis is ...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence and associated factors involved in cellulitis with lymphangitis among a group of Korean patients who were being treated for lymphedema. We present our epidemiologic research and we also report a systematic review of these types of cases. METHODS This was a retrospective medical record study among 1,246 patients diagnosed with lymphedema. The study was carr...

The case reported here describes an atypical presentation of cellulitis/lymphangitis in an 8-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare. The horse was presented with a history of recurrent episodes of cellulitis/lymphangitis and the presence of fluctuating cyst-like lesions on the left hindlimb. These lesions appeared to be interconnected lymphangiectasias. Surgical debridement followed by primary wound clo...