Lymphadenitis of the mesenteric type
Lymph nodes are an integral part of the lymphatic system, which plays an important role in protecting the body from infection and cancer. That is why any changes in their condition must be recorded. Mesenteric type lymphadenitis is one of the types of diseases of the lymph nodes. If you miss them, then in the end this can cause the appearance of a variety of oncological pathologies and certain diseases of other organs. When visiting a doctor, patients say that their left or right side hurts, sometimes they note that their lymph nodes are significantly swollen. It is worth noting that first of all you need to listen to the signals of your body. The sooner you contact a specialist, the faster you can regain your health.
Description of the disease. Etymology of the problem
The name of the disease is translated as “enlargement of the lymph node of the mesenteric region.” It speaks for itself. Lymph nodes located near the intestines are important. Under the influence of harmful microorganisms or when injured by some other factors, they increase. Not only the lymphatic follicles themselves become swollen, but also the veins that come out of them. This usually happens with the veins of the extremities or intestines, since these organs are most related to the lymph nodes. But it is worth paying attention to the following: if the area of the retroperitoneal nodes is affected, the skin usually does not change its color. This cannot be said about cases of disease of the abdominal lymph nodes. The skin here may become red. This part of the lymphocytic formation is located near the abdominal cavity, so the inflammatory process can spread to it especially quickly. In this case, swelling on the skin is easy to notice. Excess volume of the skin leads to the fact that the skin tissue under the surface of the skin gradually begins to stretch. In addition, it may appear