Diagnosis of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: a comparison between open biopsy and minimally invasive ultrasound-guided core biopsy.

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a self-limited disease without any need of surgical treatments. Sampling of tissue is the only invasive procedure during the clinical course. However, the standard sampling procedure with accuracy, minimal invasiveness, and esthetic maintenance has not been establis...

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Main Authors: Shan-Chi Yu, Chun-Nan Chen, Hsin-I Huang, Tseng-Cheng Chen, Cheng-Ping Wang, Pei-Jen Lou, Jenq-Yuh Ko, Tzu-Yu Hsiao, Tsung-Lin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4008434?pdf=render