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Swollen Lymph Nodes in the Neck (Cervical Lymphadenopathy)
Most often, swollen lymph nodes in your neck are a sign of an upper respiratory infection (like a common cold) or an infection in nearby tissues. Viral infections are the most common cause of cervical lymphadenopathy in children. These issues are usually temporary and/or treatable.
Swollen lymph nodes - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年1月10日 · Swollen lymph nodes usually occur as a result of infection from bacteria or viruses. Rarely, swollen lymph nodes are caused by cancer. Your lymph nodes, also called lymph glands, play a vital role in your body's ability to fight off infections.
Understanding Enlarged And Painful Cervical Lymph Nodes
2025年1月24日 · When cervical lymph nodes become enlarged and painful, it can be a sign of an underlying health issue. There are several potential causes for this enlargement, including infections, inflammatory conditions, and even cancer. …
Swollen Cervical Lymph Nodes: Causes and Treatment - Healthline
2018年6月26日 · Swollen cervical lymph nodes can be a normal occurrence. They may indicate certain localized infections or injuries. In some cases, they may indicate cancer.
Swollen cervical lymph nodes: What does it mean?
2023年10月25日 · Swelling in the cervical lymph nodes may indicate a problem in the head, neck, throat, or lymphatic system. This article outlines the potential causes of swollen cervical lymph nodes...
Cervical Lymphadenopathy: What Is It, Causes - Osmosis
2025年1月6日 · Cervical lymphadenopathy refers to the enlargement of cervical lymph nodes, or the lymph nodes in the neck region. It often serves as an important clinical indicator of an underlying condition, most commonly of infectious origin.
Cervical Lymphadenopathy: How Does It Impact Your Health? - WebMD
2023年7月7日 · Cervical lymphadenopathy is a condition when your lymph nodes are swollen. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition.
What Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes? - Verywell Health
2024年8月8日 · Swollen lymph nodes in the neck, groin, armpit, or other parts of the body can be caused by an infection, autoimmune disease, medications, and certain cancers. The condition may be mild or severe, localized or generalized, acute or chronic.