Cervical lymphadenopathy secondary to Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease in a child: Case report

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 350-353

  Chase, Steven P ^a,b   Templer, Jerry W ^a   Miick, Ronald ^a   Diaz Arias, Alberto A ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b and Throat ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LABORATORY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; NECK; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; NECK; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46849093888     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130808700614     Document Type: Article

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