Angiofollicular lymph hyperplasia

Synonyms

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Overview

Angiofollicular lymph hyperplasia (ALNH) is a rare disorder of the lymph system characterized by the development of benign tumors in lymph tissue anywhere in the body.

Symptoms

  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Nephrosis
  • Amyloidosis
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Horton syndrome
  • Mediastinal mass
  • Localized adenopathy
  • Anemia
  • Hyperglobulinemia
  • Lymphatic neoplasms
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Tumors
  • Breathing difficulty
  • Coughing
  • Bloody sputum
  • Chest pain
  • Back pain
  • Chest pressure
  • Back pressure
  • Fever
  • Lethargy
  • Microcytic anemia
  • Increased gamma globulin levels in blood
  • Growth retardation

Treatment

  • NIH