Suppurative lymphadenitis
Suppurative lymphadenitis
Definition
A form of lymphadenitis that is characterized by formation of pus; it is most often caused by staphylococcal or streptococcal bacteria.
Also identified as
- DOID 4639 per MONDO
- ICD9 457.8 per MONDO
- NCIT C27135 per MONDO
- SCTID 48573006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0392051 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Lymph nodes | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymph nodes | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |