Kimura Disease As A Rare Cause Of Lymphadenopathy: Case Report
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Kimura Disease - A Rare Case Report
Kimura disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder usually affecting young adults aged between 20-40years , men are affected more commonly than women[1].It involves subcutaneous tissues and lymph nodes predominantly in the head and neck region and is characterized by angiolymphoid proliferation and eosinophilia[2]. It classically presents as a non-tender subcutaneous swelling in the head and nec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Van Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2587-0351
DOI: 10.5505/vtd.2017.69772