A Case of Recurrent Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease
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A Case of Recurrent Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease
INTRODUCTION Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease (KFD) is a benign, self-limited, inflammatory disorder, first reported in Japan. This condition is more prevalent among women and typically occurs in the third decade of life. It normally manifests as persistent, isolated cervical adenopathy with a recurrence rate of 3%. The identification of this condition is of high significance, given the risk of misdiag...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2008-3645,2008-4161
DOI: 10.5812/jjm.25654v2