Lymphadenopathy Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of Generalised Lymphadenopathy - Infective
A
- Infectious mononucleosis
- HIV inc seroconversion
- Eczema w 2dry infection
- Rubella
- Toxoplasmosis
- CMV
- TB
- Roseola infantum ( disease of children < 2 caused by HHV6 and 7)
NB Kawasaki disease only causes cervical lymphadenopathy
2
Q
Causes of Generalised Lymphadenopathy - Neoplastic
A
- Leukaemia
- Lymphoma
3
Q
Causes of Generalised Lymphadenopathy - Others
A
- Autoimmune conditions: SLE, RA
- Graft versus Host Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- DRUGS:
> Phenytoin
> Allopurinol
> Isoniazid
