Detection of HHV6 and EBV in histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis
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Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis
hyperimmune reaction to We stained our material using the an unknown aetiological agent such as a napthol-ASD-chloroacetate method, but virus. were unable to identify any convincingly Our use of the "unqualified term necropositive cells or debris. Feller et al' also used tizing lymphadenitis" was criticised by Dr this technique but do not mention any posiJM Woodruff of the Memorial Sloantive fi...
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Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (also known as Kikuchi-Fujimoto's disease) is an uncommon, benign and self-limiting lymph disease. We report three patients aged 14, 22 and 50 years, who presented with fever and cervical lymphadenopathy, accompanied by skin lesions and joint pain in two of the three cases. One of the patient's sister suffered from histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis. Lab...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1738-1061
DOI: 10.3345/kjp.2008.51.9.987