mediastinal lymphadenopathy
- mediastinal lymphadenopathy
- inflammation and swelling of mediastinal lymph nodes, often caused by some underlying condition such as mediastinitis, a cyst, or a tumor that can be malignant such as in leukemia or lymphoma. Called also mediastinal lymphadenitis.
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