Name
AXILLARY SWELLING
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
CAUSES : 1. ENLARGED LYMPH NODES DUE TO - ACUTE INFECTION - CHRONIC INFECTION ( TUBERCULAR ) - RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS - LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA - HODGKINS DISEASE - NON-HODGKINS LYMPHOMA - MALIGNANT GLANDULAR METASTASIS ( FROM BREAST, LUNG , OVARY & STOMACH ) 2. INFLAMMATORY DUE TO ABSCESS OR INFECTION ( ACUTE BACTERIAL OR TUBERCULAR ) 3. OTHERS - ACCESSORY BREAST & ITS TUMORS - LIPOMA - CYSTIC HYGROMA - PRIMARY MALIGNANT TUMORS ( RARE ) - ANEURYSM OF AXILLARY ARTRY ( RARE ) -
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
FNAC, X-RAY CHEST P.A. VIEW( NORMAL ), COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, MAMMOGRAM, CT SCAN THORAX, ULTRA SOUND EXAM