Abstract
Kikuchi disease is a rare but benign, self-limiting disease that typically presents with prolonged fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. We report neurological manifestations in an adolescent girl with recurrent Kikuchi disease.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Emergency Service, Hospital
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Encephalitis / diagnosis*
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Encephalitis / drug therapy
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Encephalitis / etiology
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Female
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Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis / diagnosis*
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Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis / drug therapy*
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Humans
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Rare Diseases
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Recurrence
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Risk Assessment
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Severity of Illness Index
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Singapore
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Treatment Outcome