What does the symptom of axillary lymph node enlargement have?

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Lymph node is an important immune organ of human body. Due to inflammation or tumor and other reasons, lymph node enlargement can be touched. Lymph nodes are distributed throughout the body and are important immune organs. According to their location, they can be divided into superficial lymph nodes and deep lymph nodes. The symptoms of axillary lymph node enlargement were as follows;

What does the symptom of axillary lymph node enlargement have?

Local lymphadenopathy: it is a phenomenon that the local volume of lymph nodes increases due to internal cell proliferation or tumor cell infiltration. It can be found by touching the submaxillary, neck, supraclavicular fossa, axillary and groin, but the enlarged lymph nodes in hilar, mediastinum, retroperitoneum and mesentery can only be found by X-ray, CT and B-ultrasound.

Lymph node congestion: mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, the main clinical manifestations are persistent fever, conjunctival congestion, red and chapped lips, hard swelling of hands and feet, systemic pleomorphic rash and cervical lymph node enlargement. Some patients have arthritis and cardiovascular disease after acute phase, and the severe patients may die of myocardial infarction.

Lymphadenectasis: very common, can occur in any age group, can be seen in a variety of diseases, there are benign and malignant, so pay attention to the causes of lymphadenectasis, timely treatment, diagnosis, so as to avoid misdiagnosis, missed diagnosis, is very important.

matters needing attention

Malignant swelling. It includes primary malignant tumors such as lymphoma, lymphocytic leukemia and malignant histiocytosis, and lymph node metastasis of other malignant tumors such as lung cancer, gastric cancer and breast cancer. If not treated actively, it will often deteriorate and die.