Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease, or necrotizing histiocytic lymphadenitis, is one of the rare causes benign lymphadeno-pathy. The diagnosis based on histological and immunohistochemical analysis lymph node biopsy. article presents four clinical cases disease. According to results primary tissue three patients were misdiagnosed with lymphoma. due unusual for lymphoid malignancy course material was revi...

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare, benign disorder that typically follows a self-limiting natural course and was initially described in young females of Asian descent. Its clinical presentation may mimic lymphoproliferative disorders, connective tissue disorders, and chronic infections. This often leads to misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment. The exact cause of this condition remain...

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare cause of cervical lymphadenitis which mostly affects Asian women but is sometimes observed in the pediatric population. This study analyzed the clinical manifestations and disease course in children with KFD. Retrospective chart review and telephone interview were used to collect data for 13 children (8 boys and 5 girls) with a diagnosis of KFD from Janu...

MD. Surgeon in the Head and Neck Group, Instituto Alfa de Gastroenterologia (IAG), Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. PhD. Surgeon in the Head and Neck Group, Instituto Alfa de Gastroenterologia (IAG), Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. MD. Resident in He...