Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is an under-recognized disease most commonly presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy, fever, and cytopenias in young females. Bilateral parotid enlargement is usually caused by infections (e.g., mumps) and autoimmune conditions (e.g., Sjogren syndrome). Parotid enlarg...

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Autores principales: Mirgh, Sumeet Prakash, Satiya, Jinendra, Sorabjee, Jehangir Soli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843864
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.192378
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author Mirgh, Sumeet Prakash
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description Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is an under-recognized disease most commonly presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy, fever, and cytopenias in young females. Bilateral parotid enlargement is usually caused by infections (e.g., mumps) and autoimmune conditions (e.g., Sjogren syndrome). Parotid enlargement, inguinal lymphadenopathy, and pyrexia of unknown origin are uncommon presenting features of KFD and should be suspected in the appropriate setting.
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spelling pubmed-50845842016-11-14 Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease Mirgh, Sumeet Prakash Satiya, Jinendra Sorabjee, Jehangir Soli J Family Med Prim Care Case Report Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is an under-recognized disease most commonly presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy, fever, and cytopenias in young females. Bilateral parotid enlargement is usually caused by infections (e.g., mumps) and autoimmune conditions (e.g., Sjogren syndrome). Parotid enlargement, inguinal lymphadenopathy, and pyrexia of unknown origin are uncommon presenting features of KFD and should be suspected in the appropriate setting. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5084584/ /pubmed/27843864 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.192378 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease
title Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease
title_full Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease
title_fullStr Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease
title_short Bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: An uncommon presentation of common Kikuchi's disease
title_sort bilateral painful parotid lumps and a lump in the groin: an uncommon presentation of common kikuchi's disease
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843864
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.192378
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