The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by lymphangitis:
Cardiovascular system (I00-I99).
- Obliteration (occlusion) of the affected lymphatic vessel.
- Lymphedema – doughy accumulation of water in the tissue.
- Lymph node abscess – lymph node with encapsulated collection of pus.
Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
- Sepsis (blood poisoning)