Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease: A Case Report
We describe a rare but typical case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD). Two subcutaneous nodules appeared suddenly on the right of the neck of a 15-year-old girl. Microscopy of a surgical specimen of the larger nodule showed necrotizing lymphadenitis. Prompt treatment with mepirizole resulted in the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2003-05-01
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Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09704322 |