TABLE 1

Disorders of Lymphatic System

Description of disorderName of disorder
Absence or obstruction of lymphatic vesselsLymphedema
Inflammation of lymphatic vesselsLymphangitis
Inflammation of lymph nodesLymphadenitis
Obstruction of lymphatic drainage in a specific organ (gastroenteropathy, nephropathy)Lymphostatic organopathies
Benign neoplasm of lymphatic vesselsLymphangioma
Malignant neoplasm of lymphatic vesselsLymphangiosarcoma