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Kimura's Disease: A Case Report in a Child.

T Shankar1, Neeraja Myreddy2, K P Varalaxmi2.   

Abstract

Kimura's disease is chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that most commonly present as painless, unilateral cervical lymphadenopathy, males are more commonly effected than females with 3.5:1-9:1 ratio. Kimura's disease commonly seen in young adults median age being 28-32 years. Here we are presenting a case of Kimura's disease in a 6 year old male child, with a bilateral presentation. The goals of pharmacotherapy for Kimura's disease are to reduce morbidity and to prevent complications. The prognosis for Kimura's disease is good with no potential for malignant transformation.

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Keywords:  Cervical lymphadenopathy; Eosinophilic lymphogranuloma; Kimura’s disease; Nephrotic syndrome; Salivary gland hypertrophy

Year:  2012        PMID: 24533390      PMCID: PMC3918280          DOI: 10.1007/s12070-011-0446-9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg        ISSN: 2231-3796


  14 in total

1.  Hematoserological analysis of Kimura's disease for optimal treatment.

Authors:  Masayuki Sakamoto; Ayako Komura; Shinichi Nishimura
Journal:  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg       Date:  2005-01       Impact factor: 3.497

Review 2.  Kimura disease: diagnostic imaging findings and surgical treatment.

Authors:  Meisei Takeishi; Yojiro Makino; Hiroki Nishioka; Takeshi Miyawaki; Kunihiro Kurihara
Journal:  J Craniofac Surg       Date:  2007-09       Impact factor: 1.046

Review 3.  Kimura disease: review of the literature.

Authors:  Q-F Sun; D-Z Xu; S-H Pan; J-G Ding; Z-Q Xue; C-S Miao; G-J Cao; D-J Jin
Journal:  Intern Med J       Date:  2008-08       Impact factor: 2.048

4.  Nephrotic syndrome associated with Kimura disease.

Authors:  D K Rajpoot; M Pahl; J Clark
Journal:  Pediatr Nephrol       Date:  2000-06       Impact factor: 3.714

5.  Radiotherapy for Kimura's disease: the optimum dosage.

Authors:  M Hareyama; A Oouchi; H Nagakura; K Asakura; A Saito; M Satoh; M Tamakawa; H Akiba; K Sakata; S Yoshida; K Koito; K Imai; A Kataura; K Morita
Journal:  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys       Date:  1998-02-01       Impact factor: 7.038

6.  Successful treatment of Kimura's disease with cyclosporine.

Authors:  K Kaneko; M Aoki; S Hattori; M Sato; S Kawana
Journal:  J Am Acad Dermatol       Date:  1999-11       Impact factor: 11.527

7.  Kimura's disease: a clinico-pathological study of 21 cases and its distinction from angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia.

Authors:  I T Kung; J B Gibson; P M Bannatyne
Journal:  Pathology       Date:  1984-01       Impact factor: 5.306

8.  Kimura's disease with oral ulcers: response to pentoxifylline.

Authors:  W Hongcharu; M Baldassano; C R Taylor
Journal:  J Am Acad Dermatol       Date:  2000-11       Impact factor: 11.527

Review 9.  Kimura disease: a clinicopathologic study of 21 cases.

Authors:  Hong Chen; Lester D R Thompson; Nadine S Ives Aguilera; Susan L Abbondanzo
Journal:  Am J Surg Pathol       Date:  2004-04       Impact factor: 6.394

Review 10.  Kikuchi-Fujimoto and Kimura diseases: the selected, rare causes of neck lymphadenopathy.

Authors:  Katarzyna Mrówka-Kata; Dariusz Kata; Sławomira Kyrcz-Krzemień; Grzegorz Helbig
Journal:  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2009-10-16       Impact factor: 2.503

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  2 in total

1.  Kimura's Disease: A Rare Cause of Chronic Lymphadenopathy in a Child.

Authors:  Latha Magatha Sneha; Vinoth Ponnurangam Nagarajan; Balaganesh Karmegaraj; Shalini Rao; Ravindran Manipriya; Julius Xavier Scott
Journal:  Malays J Med Sci       Date:  2015 Mar-Apr

2.  A Rare Case of Kimura Disease with Bilateral Parotid Involvement.

Authors:  Soo Hyun Woo; Han Koo Kim; Woo Seob Kim; Tae Hui Bae; Mi Kyung Kim
Journal:  Arch Plast Surg       Date:  2017-09-15
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