Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease from eastern India
Kikuchi′s disease, a rare disorder which usually presents with fever painful lymphadenopathy, rash and arthritis, all of which are close mimickers of infective and immunological disorders. It is essentially a histopathological diagnosis and tests to rule
Pankaj Singhania +4 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease Associated with Symptomatic CD4 Lymphocytopenia [PDF]
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a rare benign condition of necrotising histiocytic lymphadenitis with unknown aetiology. We describe here a 30-year-old African American female who presented with fever, generalized rash, cervical lymphadenopathy, and oral ...
Meera Yogarajah, Bhradeev Sivasambu
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The Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease in Nigeria: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
The Kikuchi-Fujimoto is a rare, self-limiting disease, which is characterized by regional lymphadenopathy. It occurs worldwide with a higher prevalence among Asians and women below the age of forty years.
Akinsegun Akinbami +9 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease involving retroperitoneal lymph nodes: An uncommon presentation
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a self-limited disease of unknown etiology that is clinically defined by fevers accompanied by tender posterior cervical lymphadenopathy.
Jane Date Hon +5 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: 6 years old boy rare case in Syria. [PDF]
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare condition first identified in Japan in 1972. It typically presents with high fever and lymph node swelling, and may be linked to autoimmune conditions or viral infections.
Daoo BT +4 more
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Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Levels in Pediatric Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease: A Retrospective Observational Analysis. [PDF]
Kikuchi‐Fujimoto disease (KFD) rarely affects pediatric patients and is characterized by prolonged fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. The diagnosis of KFD remains challenging and often requires an invasive biopsy.
Fujiwara S, Higuchi Y, Shimizu J.
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: an unusual case report of lymphadenopathy with the absence of classic symptoms. [PDF]
Introduction and importance: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare, self-limiting disorder in young adults, characterized by fever and cervical lymphadenopathy.
Gohar A +7 more
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Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease manifesting bilateral lymphadenopathy
Physicians should keep in mind that Kikuchi‐Fujimoto disease can show bilateral lymphadenopathy like the present case.
Akihiro Kawatsuki +3 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease initially presenting with severe digestive symptoms and progressing to systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD), also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is a rare idiopathic inflammatory disorder characterized by low incidence and a propensity for misdiagnosis.
Li YD +6 more
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BACKGROUND The Kikuchi Fujimoto disease (KFD) or histiocytic necrotising lymphadenitis is a rarebenign disease, more common in Japanese women. In other parts of the world and also inEurope the disease in rare.
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