The swollen lymph glands are termed buboes from the Greek word for groin, swollen gland: bubo.

The signs on physical examination can include mild enlargement of the liver or spleen, swollen glands, and local swelling ( a chagoma ) where the parasite entered the body.

A physical examination confirms the presence of the swollen glands.

Others are forced to cope with blurred vision, constant eye discomfort, recurrent mouth infections, swollen parotid glands, hoarseness, and difficulty in swallowing and eating.

Usually there are other symptoms that help to confirm a diagnosis of scarlet fever, including a reddened sore throat, a fever at or above, and swollen glands in the neck.

The infection itself is usually cured with a 10-day course of antibiotics, but it may take a few weeks for tonsils and swollen glands to return to normal.

Other symptoms include low grade fever, swollen glands ( sub occipital & posterior cervical lymphadenopathy ), joint pains, headache and conjunctivitis.

Symptoms such as swollen glands in the neck, sore tonsils, exhaustion, and extended lack of energy are easily recognizable as symptoms of mononucleosis.

* swollen lymph nodes ( glands ) in the neck

Surveillance for leukemia and lymphoma is thus not helpful, other than considering cancer as a diagnostic possibility whenever possible symptoms of cancer ( e. g. persistent swollen lymph glands, unexplained fever ) arise.

Blocked sebaceous glands, swollen hair follicles, and excessive testosterone production will cause such cysts.

That night Willy catches Fuzzy checking himself for swollen glands and they talk about their fear of dying.

The test is used to help determine the cause of lymph node enlargement ( swollen glands or lymphadenitis ).

Intense feeding can cause " Black Fly Fever ", with headache, nausea, fever, swollen lymph nodes, and aching joints ; these symptoms are probably a reaction to a compound in the flies ' salivary glands.

It usually presents with genital ulceration and swollen lymph nodes in the groin, but it may also manifest as proctitis ( inflammation of the rectum ), fever or swollen lymph nodes in other regions of the body.

In addition to a high fever, headache, chills, excessive sweating, weakness, fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, drowsiness, pain in the joints and flu-like symptoms.

Some common causes of swollen lymph nodes include infections, infectious mononucleosis, and cancer, e. g. Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and metastasis of cancerous cells via the lymphatic system.

During acute toxoplasmosis, symptoms are often influenza-like: swollen lymph nodes, or muscle aches and pains that last for a month or more.

" It is, however, almost synonymously used with " swollen / enlarged lymph nodes.

These are followed by extreme lethargy, spiked fevers, rigors, swollen cervical lymph nodes and a swollen, tender or painful neck.

Winterbottom's sign, the tell-tale swollen lymph nodes along the back of the neck, may appear.

Medical attention may be necessary, especially if pain persists or is intense, there is an extreme reaction, the rash worsens, a feeling of overall illness develops, a red streak develops between swollen lymph nodes and the sting, or either area becomes red, warm and tender.

Mazzotti reactions can be life-threatening, and are characterized by fever, urticaria, swollen and tender lymph nodes, tachycardia, hypotension, arthralgias, oedema, and abdominal pain that occur within seven days of treatment of microfilariasis.

The swollen lymph nodes and abscesses are often referred to as buboes.

Most people are diagnosed without symptoms as the result of a routine blood test that returns a high white blood cell count, but, as it advances, CLL results in swollen lymph nodes, spleen, and liver, and eventually anemia and infections.

It may even be used on biopsy samples from suspicious lesions ( e. g., swollen lymph nodes ) to establish whether they are metastasis of the original cancer.

* Lymphadenopathy ( swollen lymph nodes )

In distinction to gastric adenocarcinoma or gastric / small bowel lymphoma, malignant lymphadenopathy ( swollen lymph nodes ) is uncommon (< 10 %) and thus imaging usually shows absence of lymph node enlargement.

Systemic envenoming is heralded by swollen or tender regional lymph nodes ; associated features include malaise, nausea, vomiting, abdominal or chest pain, generalised sweating, headache, fever, hypertension and tremor.

The signs and symptoms of infection with feline leukemia virus are quite varied and include loss of appetite, poor coat condition, anisocoria ( uneven pupils ), infections of the skin, bladder and respiratory tract, oral disease, seizures, lymphadenopathy ( swollen lymph nodes ), skin lesions, fatigue, fever, weight loss, stomatitis, gingivitis, litter box avoidance, pancytopenia, poor grooming, recurring bacterial and viral illnesses, anemia, diarrhea, and jaundice.

The name refers to the many swollen nodes that the stems of some species have.

Most Polygonaceae are perennial herbaceous plants with swollen nodes, but trees, shrubs and vines are also present.

Lymph nodes may be swollen, and lymphedema may occur.

The nodes on the stem are swollen.

Generalized lymphadenopathy ( all the nodes of the body are swollen ) can indicate systemic illness such infection or cancer.

On medical examination the head of the optic nerve can easily be visualised by a slit lamp ; however, frequently there is no abnormal appearance of the nerve head in optic neuritis ( in cases of retrobulbar optic neuritis ), though it may be swollen in some patients ( anterior papillitis or more extensive optic neuritis ).

Groundwater in the vicinity flows south-southwest toward the Sacramento Delta ; however, after peak rainfall, because of a swollen Sacramento River, the groundwater flow can actually reverse and flow away from the river.

Gout can present in a number of ways, although the most usual is a recurrent attack of acute inflammatory arthritis ( a red, tender, hot, swollen joint ).

Paraphimosis can often be effectively treated by manual manipulation of the swollen foreskin tissue.

In endemic communities, approximately 10 percent of women can be affected with swollen limbs and 50 percent of men can suffer from mutilating genital disease.

Upper respiratory tract infections or allergies can cause the Eustachian tube, or the membranes surrounding its opening to become swollen, trapping fluid, which serves as a growth medium for bacteria, causing ear infections.

In a condition known as cuboid syndrome, the cuboid can be subluxated downward causing a swollen kind of ache along the central portion of the lateral border of the foot.

This can cause the breast tissue to become swollen and tender.

These ants can live anywhere in the nest, but in the wild, they are found deep underground, literally imprisoned by their huge abdomens, swollen to the size of grapes.

Characteristic Aschoff bodies, composed of swollen eosinophilic collagen surrounded by lymphocytes and macrophages can be seen on light microscopy.

It can be cooled in a refrigerator and then applied to swollen tissues ( enclosed in a plastic bag ).

There are different forms of turbinate surgery: Somnoplasty-bipolar radiofrequency ablation-a technique used for coblation tonsillectomy, is also used for the treatment of swollen turbinates ; reduction by the use of pure heat can be equally effective as can turbinate sectioning.

In chronic / recurrent cases ( generally defined as seven episodes of tonsillitis in the preceding year, five episodes in each of the preceding two years or three episodes in each of the preceding three years ), or in acute cases where the palatine tonsils become so swollen that swallowing is impaired, a tonsillectomy can be performed to remove the tonsils.

The symbolism of the hills and the big white elephant can be thought of as the image of the swollen breasts and abdomen of a pregnant woman, and to the prenatal dream of the mother of the future Buddha in which a white elephant appears in her dream ( in this case, a symbol of prestigious leadership.

Also, as the swollen belly can mimic pregnancy, which is arousing to maiesiophiles.

* The Trendelenburg position may be used in childbirth when a woman's cervix is too swollen and won't quite dilate to 10 centimeters, or during the incidence of a prolapsed umbilical cord to take pressure off the cord and get more oxygen to the fetus, or it can be used to help rotate a posterior fetus either during pregnancy or the birth itself.

Elephantiasis, in addition to the physical burden of a swollen limb, can be a severely dehabilitating condition given bacterial infection.

Some may be individual red blood cells swollen due to osmotic pressure or chains of these cells stuck together and diffraction patterns can be seen around these.

These can be swollen due to certain diseases, the most common one being a simple infection, and, less likely, from cancer.