| Literature DB >> 14700498 |
Saad Shafqat1, Saima Bano Memon, Shiraz Hyder, Sheema H Hasan, Raymond A Smego.
Abstract
A case of young woman is described who developed clinical and MRI features of brainstem encephalitis in the setting of fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. Lymph node biopsy revealed histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease), which may reflect host response to an unspecified immune insult.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 14700498 DOI: 11.2003/JCPSP.663664
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak ISSN: 1022-386X Impact factor: 0.711