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Rev. colomb. reumatol ; 25(3): 216-220, jul.-set. 2018. tab, graf
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-990950

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Resumen La enfermedad de Kikuchi-Fujimoto es un trastorno benigno que afecta principalmente a mujeres jóvenes, se caracteriza por adenopatías de predominio en la región cervical, asociadas a fiebre y leucopenia. Aunque de etiología desconocida, hay evidencia de que una infección viral o una enfermedad autoinmune puede desencadenar la enfermedad. Se reporta un caso infrecuente en Colombia de enfermedad de Kikuchi-Fujimoto en una paciente con lupus eritematoso sistémico.


Abstract Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a benign disorder that mainly affects young women, and is characterised by predominantly cervical lymphadenopathy associated with fever and leukopenia. Although of unknown aetiology, there is evidence that a viral infection or autoimmune disease can trigger the disease. An uncommon case in Colombia is presented of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease in a patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.


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Humans , Female , Adult , Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis , Lymphadenopathy , Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic , Infections , Lymphoma
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