Kimura disease in an African patient.
We operated on a 23-year-old black Nigerian man with a 4-year history of a tumour on the left cheek associated with IgE hypergammaglobulinaemia and peripheral eosinophilia. The lesion recurred.
Herrero-Basilio
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MY
Servicio de Cirugia Oral y Maxilofacial, Complejo Hospitalario Carlos Haya, Malaga, Spain.
Valenzuela-Serrano
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MI
Arranz-Salas
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IM
Daura-Saez
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A
Sanz-Trelles
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Valiente-Alvarez
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A
D000328:Adult; D000796:Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002610:Cheek; D006801:Humans; D006942:Hypergammaglobulinemia / Q000150:complications; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
D007073:Immunoglobulin E