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Case Report of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease from Sub-Saharan Africa: An Important Mimic of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis [PDF]
, 2020 Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare form of painful lymphadenopathy, usually cervical, which is more common in Southeast Asia and rarely reported from Africa.
Otieno, Fredrick +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 72, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT Background Systemic inflammatory diseases (SIDs) have been reported in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), but clinical data in children are scarce. Objectives To identify clinical and laboratory features at diagnosis of SID in children with SCD and to describe their evolution.
Caroline Vinit +19 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease in 21-year-old man
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013 Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis is a benign disorder characterized histologically by necrotic foci surrounded by histiocytic aggregates, and with the absence of neutrophils.
Saeid Aminiafshar +2 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease in an Iranian Woman; a Rare but Important Cause of Lymphadenopathy
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018 Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease (KFD), is a rare and self-limited condition of histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, which typically presents as fever and lymphadenopathy. We describe a case of KFD in an Iranian woman. Due to low incidence and high importance,
Mana Baziboroun +4 more
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Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.The diagnosis of Kikuchi‐Fujimoto disease remains challenging and often requires invasive biopsy. Serum alkaline phosphatase levels were < 50% of the age‐ and sex‐specific median values in patients with Kikuchi‐Fujimoto's disease. Decreased serum alkaline phosphatase levels, mainly when assessed as a percentage of age‐ and sex‐specific reference ...
Shintaro Fujiwara +2 more
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Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Kikuchi Fujimato disease (KFD) also know as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (HNL) is a benign, self limiting disease, which commonly affects young women under 30 years of age. Most of the cases resolve in a six month period. Laboratory and clinical
Burak Ertaş +4 more
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Kikuchi-fujimoto disease, the masquerading menace: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2016 Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis is a rare, benign, self-limiting disease with unknown etiology characterized by regional lymphadenopathy.
Rohit Kataria +5 more
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Clinical features of low serum alkaline phosphatase levels in children: A retrospective study
Pediatrics International, Volume 67, Issue 1, January/December 2025.Abstract Background Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP), a biomarker of bone and liver metabolism, is often elevated in children; however, the lower reference limit is rarely considered. Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is characterized by low ALP levels and impaired mineralization of bone and teeth.
Mami Kurihara +4 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2008 Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease is a rare benign, condition of necrotising histiocytic lymphadenitis. A case of a 55 year old gentleman is described here. He presented with fevers, weight loss and tender cervical lymph nodes.
A Santana +11 more
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Lymphadenopathy due to Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease – A rare differential for a common presentation [PDF]
, 2018 A 22-year-old female and previously healthy patient presented at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi, complaining of an enlarged lymph node on the left side of her neck for 3-4 weeks in January 2017.
Wallrauch, Claudia
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