[Kukuchi disease].
Kikuchi's necrotizing lymphadenitis is rare in Spain. The main clinical signs are cervical lymph node enlargement, fever, accelerated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and/or leukopenia. The diagnosis is histological and the course generally is benign and self-limited. Two cases diagnosed in our hospital are reported.
Zabaleta
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M
Servicio de ORL, Complejo Hospitalario San Millán-San Pedro, Logroño.
Mollá
F J
FJ
Martínez Torre
M I
MI
Sánchez
L
L
Erdozain
I
I
D000328:Adult; D001799:Blood Sedimentation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007970:Leukopenia / Q000150:complications; D008199:Lymphadenitis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D009336:Necrosis