Lymph nodes

System Immune/Lymphatic
SNOMED CT 181756000

Lymph nodes

Definition

Any of the rounded masses of lymphoid tissue that are surrounded by a capsule of connective tissue, are distributed along the lymphatic vessels, and contain numerous lymphocytes which filter the flow of lymph.

The Lymph nodes is a part of the Immune/Lymphatic.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Axillary lymphadenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Axillary lymphadenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of lymph node Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of lymph node Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cervical lymphadenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cervical lymphadenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymph node cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymph node disorder Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymph node neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymphadenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymphadenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mesenteric lymphadenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mesenteric lymphadenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Metastatic malignant neoplasm in the lymph nodes Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Postauricular lymphadenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Postauricular lymphadenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Submandibular adenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Submandibular adenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Suppurative lymphadenitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Suppurative lymphadenitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Procedures

Procedure Relation Source
Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection without Prior Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bilateral Modified Radical Neck Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Block Dissection of Inguinal Lymph Nodes Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Complete Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Diagnostic Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Excisional Biopsy of Lymph Node Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ilioinguinal Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Inguinal Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Inguinofemoral Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Modified Radical Neck Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neck Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Para-Aortic Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Radical Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Radical Neck Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Regional Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Robot-Assisted Salvage Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Selective Neck Dissection of Cervical Lymph Nodes Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy with Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Supraclavicular Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Therapeutic Lymphadenectomy Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0