Question: what causes swollen lymph nodes in elbow?
Answer: The masses of the elbow region can be of nodal or extranodal origin. Nodal masses are acute lymphadenitis (cutaneous infections, cat scratch disease), tubercular lymphadenitis, sarcoidosis-related lenfadenitis, lymphadenitis due to foreign bodies or IV drug abuse, lymphomas, and metastatic lymphadenopathies.