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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease--a case report.
The etiology of cervical lymphadenopathy is multifactorial including infections and tumoral lesions. Histiocytic necrotising lymphadenitis or Kikuchi-Fujimoto's disease is a rare cause of cervical lymphadenopathy which does not have specific clinical signs. We report herewith a case of Kikuchi's disease (KD) diagnosed by histopathology.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1607-551X
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70432-2