Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin

Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin

Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease (KFD), or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is a rare benign, self-limiting disorder of unknown etiology. Mostly prevalent among Asian women, KFD manifests mostly with cervical and rarely generalized or retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy in addition to fever. It can closel...

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Main Authors: Prasanta Padhan, Krishna Prasad Tripathy, Saroj Ranjan Sahoo, Debasish Maikup, Nachiketa Mahapatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2018;volume=13;issue=1;spage=56;epage=59;aulast=Padhan

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