Necrotizing lymphadenitis: If not tuberculosis then what?
We present a rare case of Kikuchi disease in a young lady presenting with fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. Clinically, the disease mimics tuberculosis and lymphoma. Lymph node biopsy is diagnostic and treatment is symptomatic. Although tuberculosis is endemic, clinicians should be aware of uncomm...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=255;epage=256;aulast=Punjabi |