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Superficial lymph node infarction

J H DeFrance, B B Harriman, R G Azizkhan

    American Journal of Surgery
    |July 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Spontaneous superficial lymph node infarction is a rare condition. This case highlights the importance of considering this unusual lesion in the differential diagnosis of groin masses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pathology
    • Surgical Anatomy

    Background:

    • Lymph node infarction is an uncommon event, often associated with underlying conditions or trauma.
    • Superficial lymph node infarction, particularly spontaneous cases, is exceptionally rare in clinical practice.

    Observation:

    • This report details a unique case of spontaneous superficial lymph node infarction.
    • The patient presented with a groin mass, necessitating diagnostic evaluation.

    Findings:

    • The case underscores the rarity of spontaneous superficial lymph node infarction.
    • Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of lymph node infarction.

    Implications:

    • Clinicians should consider spontaneous superficial lymph node infarction in the differential diagnosis of groin masses.
  • Increased awareness of this rare entity may improve diagnostic accuracy and patient management.