Kimura's disease with generalized lymphadenopathy demonstrated by positron emission tomography scan

Internal Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 775-778

  Wang, Tso Fu ^a   Liu, Shu Hsin ^a,b   Kao, Chih Hao K ^a,b   Chu, Sung Chao ^a   Kao, Ruey Ho ^a,c   Li, Chi Cheng ^a,c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clonality; Flowcytometry; Generalized lymphadenopathy; Kimura's disease; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLONAL VARIATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; KIMURA DISEASE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA; BIOPSY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 33746378371     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.1618     Document Type: Article

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