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Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy

Rosai Dorfman disease is a rare cause of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. In developing countries, it often mimics some infectious diseases and malignancies and is often mismanaged. A high index of suspicion is necessary for its diagnosis. It is seldom life threatening therefore obs...

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Autores principales: Amiji, Insiyah, Mohammed, Ummulkheir, Salum, Hajaj, Karugaba, Emilia, Mkeni, Luka, Mumburi, Livin, Msafiri, Anna, Massawe, Higgins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3255
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author Amiji, Insiyah
Mohammed, Ummulkheir
Salum, Hajaj
Karugaba, Emilia
Mkeni, Luka
Mumburi, Livin
Msafiri, Anna
Massawe, Higgins
author_facet Amiji, Insiyah
Mohammed, Ummulkheir
Salum, Hajaj
Karugaba, Emilia
Mkeni, Luka
Mumburi, Livin
Msafiri, Anna
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description Rosai Dorfman disease is a rare cause of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. In developing countries, it often mimics some infectious diseases and malignancies and is often mismanaged. A high index of suspicion is necessary for its diagnosis. It is seldom life threatening therefore observation is currently the best advocated approach for its management.
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spelling pubmed-77525412020-12-23 Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy Amiji, Insiyah Mohammed, Ummulkheir Salum, Hajaj Karugaba, Emilia Mkeni, Luka Mumburi, Livin Msafiri, Anna Massawe, Higgins Clin Case Rep Case Reports Rosai Dorfman disease is a rare cause of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. In developing countries, it often mimics some infectious diseases and malignancies and is often mismanaged. A high index of suspicion is necessary for its diagnosis. It is seldom life threatening therefore observation is currently the best advocated approach for its management. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-08-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7752541/ /pubmed/33363810 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3255 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Mkeni, Luka
Mumburi, Livin
Msafiri, Anna
Massawe, Higgins
Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
title Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
title_full Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
title_fullStr Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
title_full_unstemmed Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
title_short Rosai Dorfman Disease —A rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
title_sort rosai dorfman disease —a rare case of cervical lymphadenopathy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3255
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