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Arch Pediatr
; 22(6): 602-4, 2015 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23769629
ABSTRACT
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a mild and rare idiopathic disease, particularly in children. It is mostly characterized by painful cervical lymphadenopathy and/or prolonged fever and confirmed by histology. We report a case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease in a 14-year-old teenager with high procalcitonin concentration and thrombocytopenic purpura.