Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2006 Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a benign and self-limited disorder, characterized by regional cervical lymphadenopathy with tenderness, usually accompanied with mild fever and night sweats.
Guilabert Antonio, Bosch Xavier
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: Clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcome
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2014 Introduction: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is an uncommon disorder with worldwide distribution, characterized by fever and benign enlargement of the lymph nodes, primarily affecting young adults.
P S Rakesh +7 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease involving retroperitoneal lymph nodes: An uncommon presentation
Hematology Reports, 2021 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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Ulcerative Esophagitis With Marked Eosinophilic Infiltration and Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography Positivity Requiring Differentiation From Esophagogastric Junction Carcinoma. [PDF]
DEN OpenABSTRACT Esophagitis with marked eosinophilic infiltration, including eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), can rarely present with ulceration or stricture. We report a rare case of positron emission tomography–positive esophagitis with marked eosinophilic infiltration accompanied by ulceration and stricture, requiring differentiation from esophagogastric ...
Kikuchi Y +9 more
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Immune-Checkpoint-Inhibitor-Related Bullous Pemphigoid During Avelumab Maintenance Therapy in a Patient With Metastatic Renal Pelvic Carcinoma: A Case Report. [PDF]
IJU Case RepABSTRACT Introduction Bullous pemphigoid is a rare cutaneous, immune‐related adverse event, and avelumab‐associated cases are extremely rare. Case Presentation A 76‐year‐old man receiving avelumab maintenance therapy for recurrent renal pelvic carcinoma developed pruritic erythema and tense blisters 20 days after the first dose.
Nara T +9 more
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease Associated with Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a self-limited benign condition of unknown etiology characterized by cervical lymphadenopathy, fever, and leucopenia. An autoimmune hypothesis has been suggested and an association with systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's ...
Olukayode Onasanya +4 more
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A very rare localization of kikuchi-fujimoto disease: parotid gland
B-ENT, 2020 Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis is a rare benign disorder characterized by necrotizing lymphadenitis, which was independently defined by Kikuchi and Fujimoto in 1972.
Mehmet Özgür Pınarbaşlı +4 more
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Clinical Abdominal Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease Resembling Macrophage Activation Syndrome Associated with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2022 A 13-year-old girl presented with fever for the past ten days without any other symptoms. Laboratory findings revealed leukopenia, low platelet count, and high lactate dehydrogenase and ferritin levels.
Fujita, Yuji +4 more
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Kikuchi Disease in Elderly: Report of a Rare Disease in an Unusual Age
Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2022 Kikuchi disease is a benign, self-limited, and rare condition presented mainly by lymphadenopathy and fever. Kikuchi disease is more common in women, especially women under 40.
Elnaz Sahebi +3 more
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A rare case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (case report) [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 Background: Kikuchi disease is a rare, benign, self-limited disease characterized primarily by fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. Diagnosis is based on excisional biopsy and pathologic study.
Ahmad Tamaddoni +2 more
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