Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis(Kikuchi’s Disease)
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[Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis)].
Kikuchi-Fujimoto's disease (histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis) is a benign, self-limited disease of unknown cause that often presents with persistently enlarged cervical lymph nodes that are unresponsive to antibiotic therapy. The disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopaty: viral infection, tuberculosis, hyperplastic lymphadenopathy, and metastatic...
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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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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1225-0244,2713-833X
DOI: 10.35420/jcohns.1993.4.1.203