Kikuchi Fujimoto disease with systemic lupus erythematosus: a rare association
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Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease and systemic lupus erythematosus
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease, or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is an infrequent idiopathic disorder. It has been associated with autoimmune disorders, of which systemic lupus erythematosus is the most outstanding. The basis of its diagnosis relies on the histological examination of lymph nodes, which typically reveals necrosis surrounded by histiocytes with crescentic nucleus, immunoblasts...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Rheumatology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0973-3698
DOI: 10.1016/s0973-3698(10)60520-1