| Autor: |
Shafqat S; Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. saad.shafqat@aku.edu, Memon SB, Hyder S, Hasan SH, Smego RA Jr |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Zdroj: |
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP [J Coll Physicians Surg Pak] 2003 Nov; Vol. 13 (11), pp. 663-4. |
| DOI: |
11.2003/JCPSP.663664 |
| Abstrakt: |
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. |
| Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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