Med. praxi. 2022;19(4):259-263 | DOI: 10.36290/med.2022.040

Cervical lymphadenopathy

MUDr. Veronika Glumbíková, doc. MUDr. Richard Salzman, Ph.D.
Klinika otorinolaryngologie a chirurgie hlavy a krku, Fakultní nemocnice, Olomouc
Lékařská fakulta Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci

Cervical lymphadenopathy is an abnormal enlargement of cervical lymph nodes, that is associated with many medical conditions. The most frequent causes of cervical lymphadenopathy are inflammatory and malignant lesions. Types of lymphadenopathy, their clinical symptoms, diagnostics, and therapy are discussed in this article.

Keywords: cervical lymphadenopathy, cervical lymphadenitis, lymph node, head and neck cancer.

Published: September 29, 2022  Show citation

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Glumbíková V, Salzman R. Cervical lymphadenopathy. Med. praxi. 2022;19(4):259-263. doi: 10.36290/med.2022.040.
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