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==Chest X-ray== | ==Chest X-ray== | ||
Bihilar lymphadenopathy is a [[radiography|radiographic]] term that describes the enlargement of [[mediastinal]] [[lymph]] nodes. It is easily and most commonly identified by a [[chest x-ray]]. | Bihilar lymphadenopathy is a [[radiography|radiographic]] term that describes the enlargement of [[mediastinal]] [[lymph]] nodes. It is easily and most commonly identified by a [[chest x-ray]]. | ||
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Indications for chest x-ray in lymphadenopathy: | |||
* [[Tuberculosis]] | |||
* [[Sarcoidosis]] | |||
* [[Coccidiodomycosis]] | |||
* [[Gaucher's disease]] | |||
* [[Lymphoma]] | |||
* [[Histiocytosis]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Chest X-ray
Bihilar lymphadenopathy is a radiographic term that describes the enlargement of mediastinal lymph nodes. It is easily and most commonly identified by a chest x-ray.
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![Sarcoidosis bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, non-caseating granulomas[1]](/images/3/3c/Sarcoidosis_Lymphadenopathy.jpg)
Sarcoidosis bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, non-caseating granulomas[1]
![Sarcoidosis bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, non-caseating granulomas[1]](/index.php/File:Sarcoidosis_Lymphadenopathy.jpg)
Indications for chest x-ray in lymphadenopathy:
References