See Also: eosinophilic pustular folliculitis(medicine)
nodi lymphatici mediastinales posteriores(medicine)
nodi lymphatici mediastinales anteriores(medicine)
nodi lymphatici ileocolici(medicine)
nodi lymphatici supraclaviculares(medicine)
nodi lymphatici thyroidei(medicine)
nodi lymphatici colici(medicine)
nodi lymphatici cubitales(medicine)
nodi lymphatici prelaryngeales(medicine)
nodi lymphatici promontorii(medicine)

nodi lymphatici mediastinales posteriores (medicine) and eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (medicine)


nodi lymphatici mediastinales posteriores (medicine)


nodi lymphatici mediastinales posteriores -->
posterior mediastinal lymph nodes
Nodes located along the thoracic aorta; they receive vessels from the oesophagus, diaphragm, liver and pericardium and send efferents to the thoracic duct and bronchomediastinal lymphatic trunk(s).

Synonym: nodi lymphatici mediastinales posteriores.


eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (medicine)


eosinophilic pustular folliculitis


A dermatosis characterised by sterile pruritic papules and pustules that coalesce to form plaques with papulovesicular borders; spontaneous exacerbations and remissions may be accompanied by peripheral leukocytosis, eosinophilia, or both, and may result in eventual destruction of hair follicles and formation of eosinophilic abscesses. The disease has been reported in AIDS, and a possibly separate form of eosinophilic pustular folliculitis occurs in infants.

Synonym: Ofuji's disease.