title: Kikuchi's disease.
abstract: Kikuchi disease is an idiopathic, generally self-limiting cause for lymphadenitis that can be clinically and histologically mistaken for lymphoma or systemic lupus erythematosus. Differentiating this disease from common lymphatic disorder is extremely important from the pathologist's point of view, which is highlighted in the article.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Pathology, M.S. Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, MSRIT Post, New BEL Road, Bangalore - 560 054, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Babu N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Chaitanya
authors.forename: Cs
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sindura