Enfermedad de Kikuchi-Fujimoto en una preescolar

Norberto Sotelo-Cruz*, Guillermo López-Cervantes, Benjamín Arroyo-Acosta

*Autor correspondiente de este trabajo

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Resumen

The Kikuchi-Fujimoto diseases (KFD), also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis was described in 1972 by Kikuchi and Fujimoto. Is a rare disease of unknown etiology that involve main cervical lymph nodes, the evolution is benign and self-limited; during pediatrics ages is most frequently in scholars and adolescents, also in young adults. The signs and symptoms are: fever, headache, fatigue should be differentiated of neoplastic and infections, the diagnoses are by histopathology and the treatment is symptomatic. In this paper we described the evolution and following of a preschooler girl whit KFD.

Título traducido de la contribuciónKikuchi-Fujimoto disease in a preschool
Idioma originalEspañol
Páginas (desde-hasta)100-104
Número de páginas5
PublicaciónRevista Mexicana de Pediatria
Volumen81
N.º3
EstadoPublicada - 2014

Palabras clave

  • Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis
  • Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease

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