Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease in fine needle aspiration smears: A clinico-cytologic study of 18 pediatric cases and correlation with 68 adult patients

• Main Authors: Dilip K Das (Author), Bahiya I Haji (Author), Ruaá A.A Al-Boijan (Author), Zafar A Sheikh (Author), Shahed K Pathan (Author), Abul A.S.R Mannan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a self-limiting disorder which usually affects young women. There are only a few studies on pediatric KFD patients and their fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytodiagnosis. We report a series of pediatric KFD patients diagnosed by FNA cytology and compare the...