histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis/edema

We report a case of Kikuchi's disease (histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis) in a 22-year-old Japanese man who presented with cervical and axillary lymphadenopathy and who developed edema of lips with desquamation and erosions and transient indurated erythematous papules on the face, neck and upper

A 32-year-old woman presented with fever and swelling in the axillae of 2 months' duration, and erythema of the face, fluid-filled lesions on the trunk, oral ulcers, crusting of the lips, and redness and watering of the eyes for 3 days. The patient was initially diagnosed with tuberculous

An 11-year-old boy suffered from fever, headache, severe vertigo and unsteady gait. Physical examination showed bilateral vertical nystagmus, mild corneal reflex delay of the right eye and asymmetric facial expression. Laboratory data showed leukopenia, high ESR and normal CSF study. Brain CT showed

OBJECTIVE Report a case of oculomotor palsy with papillary edema in a child showing signs of Kikuchi's disease and review the literature. METHODS A 10-year-old girl presented with diplopia with right ptosis, right exophthalmia, headache, generalized weakness, and fever. The assessment consisted of