Focus. Linfonodi collo, inguine. Cosa sono, funzioni, segnali. Ecografia diagnostica

Focus. Lymph nodes in the neck and groin. What they are, their functions, and their signals. Diagnostic ultrasound Quotidiano Medicina 230123 What are they, and what control do they exert on our body? Why can they swell? The neck, jaws, and mandibles, but also the groin, are the most common areas. Are they more common in men or women? Are there age groups that are more prone to them? Can we self-diagnose them? Ultrasound is the diagnostic test of choice. How is it performed? What does ultrasound reveal? Lymph nodes can be superficial or deep, and swell at different stages. They are sometimes indicators of silent and insidious pathologies. Which ones? (continued) (open the video for free)....Focus with Dr. Salvatore Capuano, Head of Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Ultrasound at C. Cura Salus Battipaglia