Kikuchi's disease: Case report and systematic review of cutaneous and histopathologic presentations

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 130-136

  Atwater, Amber Reck ^a   Longley, B Jack ^a   Aughenbaugh, William D ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYZINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AXILLA; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; SKIN;

EID: 45049086519     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.03.012     Document Type: Review

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