Kikuchi- Fujimoto Disease of Mesenteric Lymph Nodes Mimicking Acute Appendicitis
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease, or histiocytic necrotising lymphadenopathy of unknown aetiology, is a rare, benign and self-limiting cause of lymphadenopathy often involving the cervical nodes, and rarely presenting with mesenteric lymphadenopathy. We present a 26-year-old Caucasian male, who presented wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
Online Access: | https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/2440 |