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==CT scan==
==CT scan==
CT scan can show lymphadenopathy, a distinctive feature of monkeypox.
CT scans can show lymphadenopathy, a distinctive feature of monkeypox.
Findings on [[CT scan]] suggestive of lymphadenopathy include:<ref name="pmid24753638">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mohseni S, Shojaiefard A, Khorgami Z, Alinejad S, Ghorbani A, Ghafouri A |title=Peripheral lymphadenopathy: approach and diagnostic tools |journal=Iran J Med Sci |volume=39 |issue=2 Suppl |pages=158–70 |year=2014 |pmid=24753638 |pmc=3993046 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="radio">Lymph node enlargment. Radiopedia.  http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lymph-node-enlargement Accessed on May 9, 2016 </ref><ref name="pmid10670052">{{cite journal |vauthors=van den Brekel MW, Castelijns JA |title=Imaging of lymph nodes in the neck |journal=Semin Roentgenol |volume=35 |issue=1 |pages=42–53 |date=January 2000 |pmid=10670052 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid11264102">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sumi M, Ohki M, Nakamura T |title=Comparison of sonography and CT for differentiating benign from malignant cervical lymph nodes in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=176 |issue=4 |pages=1019–24 |date=April 2001 |pmid=11264102 |doi=10.2214/ajr.176.4.1761019 |url=}}</ref>
Findings on [[CT scan]]s suggestive of lymphadenopathy include:<ref name="pmid24753638">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mohseni S, Shojaiefard A, Khorgami Z, Alinejad S, Ghorbani A, Ghafouri A |title=Peripheral lymphadenopathy: approach and diagnostic tools |journal=Iran J Med Sci |volume=39 |issue=2 Suppl |pages=158–70 |year=2014 |pmid=24753638 |pmc=3993046 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="radio">Lymph node enlargment. Radiopedia.  http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lymph-node-enlargement Accessed on May 9, 2016 </ref><ref name="pmid10670052">{{cite journal |vauthors=van den Brekel MW, Castelijns JA |title=Imaging of lymph nodes in the neck |journal=Semin Roentgenol |volume=35 |issue=1 |pages=42–53 |date=January 2000 |pmid=10670052 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid11264102">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sumi M, Ohki M, Nakamura T |title=Comparison of sonography and CT for differentiating benign from malignant cervical lymph nodes in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=176 |issue=4 |pages=1019–24 |date=April 2001 |pmid=11264102 |doi=10.2214/ajr.176.4.1761019 |url=}}</ref>


:*Most nodes: 10 mm in short-axis
:*Most nodes: 10 mm in short-axis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Bassel Almarie M.D.[2]

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CT scans can show lymphadenopathy, a distinctive feature of monkeypox.

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CT scans can show lymphadenopathy, a distinctive feature of monkeypox. Findings on CT scans suggestive of lymphadenopathy include:[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. Mohseni S, Shojaiefard A, Khorgami Z, Alinejad S, Ghorbani A, Ghafouri A (2014). "Peripheral lymphadenopathy: approach and diagnostic tools". Iran J Med Sci. 39 (2 Suppl): 158–70. PMC 3993046. PMID 24753638.
  2. Lymph node enlargment. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lymph-node-enlargement Accessed on May 9, 2016
  3. van den Brekel MW, Castelijns JA (January 2000). "Imaging of lymph nodes in the neck". Semin Roentgenol. 35 (1): 42–53. PMID 10670052.
  4. Sumi M, Ohki M, Nakamura T (April 2001). "Comparison of sonography and CT for differentiating benign from malignant cervical lymph nodes in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 176 (4): 1019–24. doi:10.2214/ajr.176.4.1761019. PMID 11264102.