Atypical Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: FDG-PET contribution to the diagnosis
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD), also called histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is more common in young women and typically presents with small, painful, localized cervical lymphadenopathy that resolves spontaneously within a few weeks. Laboratory findings are variable. As many as 40% of KFD case...
Main Authors: | Mutsuka Kurihara, Yasutaka Yanagita, Daiki Yokokawa, Yu Li, Masatomi Ikusaka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2024-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/4258 |
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