An unusual case of fever of unknown origin: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease

dc.contributor.authorTüzün Y.
dc.contributor.authorBayan K.
dc.contributor.authorAltintaş A.
dc.contributor.authorÇil T.
dc.contributor.authorYilmaz Ş.
dc.contributor.authorDursun M.
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-24T18:43:36Z
dc.date.available2024-04-24T18:43:36Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.departmentDicle Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractKikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD), also called histiositic necrotizing lenfadenitis is a self limited disease, which commonly affects young Asian women. Etiology of KFD is unknown. The disease presents with lymphadenopathy, predominantly in the cervical region, fever, leucopenia and high erythrocyte sedimentation rate. It has occasionally been misdiagnosed as malignant lymphoma. The diagnosis of disease is confirmed by histopathological examination of affected lymph node. Herein, we reported a patient who presented with fever of unknown origin and diagnosed as KFD. We suggest that KFD needs to be considered as one of the differential diagnoses in patients presenting with fever of unknown origin and lymphadenopathy.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage111en_US
dc.identifier.issn1306-133X
dc.identifier.issue2en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-47549116974
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4
dc.identifier.startpage107en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11468/24203
dc.identifier.volume18en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isotren_US
dc.relation.ispartofUHOD - Uluslararasi Hematoloji-Onkoloji Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectFever Of Unknown Originen_US
dc.subjectHistiositic Necrotizan Lenfadenitisen_US
dc.subjectKikuchi-Fujimoto Diseaseen_US
dc.titleAn unusual case of fever of unknown origin: Kikuchi-Fujimoto diseaseen_US
dc.titleAn unusual case of fever of unknown origin: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease
dc.title.alternativeAlişilmadik sebebi bilinmeyen ateş olgusu: Kikuchi-Fujimoto hastaliğien_US
dc.title.alternativeAlişilmadik sebebi bilinmeyen ateş olgusu: Kikuchi-Fujimoto hastaliği
dc.typeArticleen_US

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