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Kikuchi Disease Presented with External Iliac Lymphadenitis in a 7-year-old Girl: A Case Report  

Kim, Young-Tong (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital)
Yoo, Kyung-Hee (Department of Pediatric, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital)
Cho, Hyun-Deuk (Department of Pathology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital)
Oh, Mee-Hye (Department of Pathology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital)
Shin, Hyeong-Cheol (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital)
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Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology / v.63, no.5, 2010 , pp. 483-486 More about this Journal
Abstract
Kikuchi disease of the iliac lymph node is rare, and even more rare is lymphadenitis with abdominal pain caused by Kikuchi disease. We report the US and CT findings of Kikuchi disease of the external iliac node in a 7 year-old-girl who complained of fever and abdominal pain in the left lower quadrant.
Keywords
Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis; Abdominal Pain; Retroperioneal Space; Tomography, X-Ray Computed;
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