Kikuchi-Fujimoto's disease, histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, mimicking systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1037-1041

  Mootsikapun, Piroon ^a   Sirijerachai, Jittima ^a   Nanagara, Ratanavadee ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis; Kikuchi Fujimoto's Disease; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEVER; HUMAN; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; POLYARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LYMPH NODES; MALE;

EID: 0036763946     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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