Disseminated Kikuchi disease associated with Hemophagocytic syndrome in an infant: Whole-body MRI

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 616-619

  Kim, Hyun A ^a   Im, Soo Ah ^a   Chung, Nak Gyun ^a   Kang, Jin Han ^a   Park, Gyeong Sin ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hemophagocytic syndrome; Kikuchi disease; Whole body MRI

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CD68 ANTIGEN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COUGHING; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INGUINAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; NOSE CONGESTION; RECURRENT FEVER; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WHOLE BODY MRI;

HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 79958277569     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 09737693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0289-5     Document Type: Article

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