title: Kimura's Disease: Report of a Case & Review of Literature.
abstract: Kimura's disease is an uncommon allergic disorder of unknown etiology affecting sporadic populations. A male patient in his third decade presented with a swelling in his left facial region. His investigations showed a raised eosinophil count. The lesion was excised surgically. He was put on a short term steroid therapy. Biopsy revealed it as Kimura's disease. Subsequent follow-ups have been satisfactory with no recurrences.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, SCB Dental College, AOMSI, Cuttack, Orissa 753007 India.
authors.forename: Indu Bhusan
authors.initials: IB
authors.lastname: Kar
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, SCB Dental College, AOMSI, Cuttack, Orissa 753007 India.
authors.forename: Alok Kumar
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Sethi
keywords: Angiolymphoid hyperplasia; Eosinophilia; Kimura