Necrotizing lymphadenitis of the Kikuchi-Fujimoto type developed in our patient during her first trimester of pregnancy, but she carried the infant to full term with no apparent adverse effect. Two subsequent pregnancies were not associated with reactivation of the disorder, nor with any recognizable ...
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HHV6a is also found in forms of reactive lymphoid hyperplasia, such as Crohn’s disease, histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis or Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease in high prevalence areas, although the present studies are insufficient to support a conclusive association of HHV6a with these or other forms of...
Minimal change disease (MCD) is characterized by a nephrotic syndrome usually steroid-sensitive and a high incidence of relapse of proteinuria. Previous cohort studies have reported conflicting results regarding the association between the time to remission and incidence of relapse. ...
K Hayashi, T Koirala, H Ino, H-L Chen, N Ohara, N Teramoto, T Yoshino, K Takahashi, M Yamada, S Nii, K Miyamoto, K Fujimoto, Y Yoshikawa, T Akagi Malignant lymphoma induction in rabbits by intravenous inoculation of Epstein-Barr virus-related herpesvirus from HTLV-II-transformed cynomolg...
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a rare condition during childhood characterized with fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. Definitive diagnosis of the disease can only be made histologically on lymph node biopsy. Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is especially rare. In this article,...
Lymphoproliferative disorders are a feature of Sjogren's syndrome, and can be considered an extraglandular manifestation of the disease. Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease or histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis is a rare form of lymphadenitis. It is reported more often in young adult women with localized ...
The article presents a case study involving siblings, where Sjgren's syndrome (SS), an autoimmune disease, developed several years after the diagnosis of Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease (KFD), a self-limiting condition characterized by fever and lymphadenopathy. It highlight a potential association between...
Kikuchi-Fujimoto DiseaseHemophagocytic SyndromePleural EffusionBackground: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD), also named Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (HNL), is a rare and self-limited necrotizing lymphadenitis, most commonly affects young Asian female. KFD is characterized by lymphadenopathy, cytopenia,...
(Ritsuko Katafuchi, Hiroshi Nagae, Shumei Matsueda, and Kazuto Abe); Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Nagasaki (Tomoya Nishino, Tadashi Uramatsu, and Yoko Obata); Miyazaki University Hospital, Miyazaki, Miyazaki (Shouichi Fujimoto, Yuji Sato, Masao Kikuchi, Ryuzo Nishizono, Takashi Iwakiri, ...