Kikuchi - Fujimoto disease: Cervical lymphadenopathy suggestive of relapsing lymphoma in patient with lymphoblastic lymphoma
Experimental Oncology, cilt.33, sa.4, ss.242-244, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Dergi Adı: Experimental Oncology
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.242-244
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Cervical lymphadenopathy, Kikuchi - Fujimoto disease, Lymphoma
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Aim: Kikuchi - Fujimoto disease (KFD) or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis is a rare disorder and often confused with lymphoma. Patient: There is presented a case of 28-year-old patient with cervical lymphadenopathy, who had history of lymphoma. Results: On immunohistopathologic examination diagnosis of KFD was made and patient followed without any treatment. Conclusion: Patient's lymphadenopathy had almost resolved and he was completely asymptomatic after three months. In patient with cervical lymphadenopathy KFD should be considered in the differential diagnosis.