Disseminated Kikuchi disease associated with hemophagocytic syndrome in an infant: whole-body MRI.
We report a case of disseminated Kikuchi disease (KD) associated with Hemophagocytic syndrome (HS) in a 9-month-old boy with recurrent fever and tender cervical and inguinal lymphadenopathy. Disseminated necrotizing lymphadenopathies can be observed on whole-body MR imaging.
Department of Radiology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, 505 Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-701, Republic of Korea.
Hyun A
HA
Kim
Soo Ah
SA
Im
Nak Gyun
NG
Chung
Jin Han
JH
Kang
Gyeong Sin
GS
Park
D020042:Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D051359:Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male