| 1. | Lymphangitis is the inflammation of the lymphatic vessels and channels.
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| 2. | Repeated infection of the extremities can lead to chronic swelling ( lymphangitis ).
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| 3. | Lymphangitis is sometimes mistakenly called " blood poisoning ".
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| 4. | A person with lymphangitis should be hospitalized and closely monitored by medical professionals.
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| 5. | Lymphangitis is commonly associated with a wound, which may be very minor.
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| 6. | Chronic lymphangitis is a cutaneous condition that is the result of recurrent bouts of acute bacterial lymphangitis.
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| 7. | Chronic lymphangitis is a cutaneous condition that is the result of recurrent bouts of acute bacterial lymphangitis.
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| 8. | Etiology of Sclerosing lymphangitis is unknown but has been postulated to be secondary to thrombosis of lymphatic vessels.
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| 9. | Mooers died and Southard developed lymphangitis in his arm, undergoing aggressive surgery and recovering over several months.
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| 10. | In ulcerative lymphangitis, intravenous iodine salts may also be used; and abscesses should be poulticed or lanced.
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