Aseptic Meningitis Accompanied with Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease with aseptic meningitis
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease was initially described as a self-limiting histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis in Japan in 1972, and is predominantly observed in women under the age of 30 year and in Asian populations. The pathogenesis is still poorly understood but is thought to include infections, and autoimmune and neoplastic diseases. The most common clinical manifestations are fever and painles...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Child Neurology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2635-909X,2635-9103
DOI: 10.26815/acn.2019.00122