lymphadenopathy

Converse of object

• generalize: Patients with persistent generalized lymphadenopathy do not have unusually large lymph nodes.
• generalize: For that reason the stage is often called the PGL ( persistent generalized lymphadenopathy ) stage.
• associate: France's Pasteur Institute discovers lymphadenopathy associated virus ( LAV ) which researchers believe causes AIDS.
• regress: We report a case of sarcomatoid variant of ALCL accompanied by spontaneously regressing lymphadenopathy.
• reveal: Lymphadenectomy then revealed lymphadenopathy of low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Adjective modifier

• cervical: Cervical lymphadenopathy - tender or painful lymph nodes: Including involvement of the posterior cervical lymph nodes in 60 % .
• hilar: Chest x- ray may show signs of nodules or hilar lymphadenopathy.
• bilateral: In addition there is the suggestion of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy.
• axillary: Patients with FDCS usually present with cervical or axillary lymphadenopathy, but extranodal disease has been described.
• regional: Systemic upset is usually absent, but with severe impetigo there may be fever and regional lymphadenopathy.
• local: The initial PET scan revealed the primary tumor and local lymphadenopathy.