Clinical outcome and predictive factors of recurrence among patients with Kikuchi's disease

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-326

  Song, Joon Young ^a   Lee, Jacob ^a   Park, Dae Won ^a   Sohn, Jang Wook ^a   Suh, Sang Il ^a   Kim, In Sun ^a   Kim, Woo Joo ^a   Kim, Min Ja ^a   Cheong, Hee Jin ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis; Prognosis; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64649088626     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.06.022     Document Type: Article

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