title: [Lymphadenopathy in phenytoin treatment].
abstract: The authors report on a 20-year-old patient who developed hydantoin lymphadenopathy during treatment with diphenylhydantoin. The problems associated with clinical and histological delimination from malignant lymphomata are described by reference to the literature. Hydantoin lymphadenopathy is regarded as a drug-induced allergic and toxic process.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D004830:Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008199:Lymphadenitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D010672:Phenytoin
vernacular_title: Lymphadenopathie unter Phenytoinbehandlung.