Tag: Lymphadenopathy (NCI Term)
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Kikuchis Disease-Swollen Lymph Gland (Node) in Neck
Excision biopsy of an enlarged lymph node in the neck -Biopsy Report report confirms kikuchis Disease. Kikuchi disease, also called histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis disease, is an uncommon, idiopathic, generally self-limited cause of lymphadenitis. Kikuchi first described the disease in 1972 in Japan. Fujimoto and colleagues independently described Kikuchi disease in the same year. The most…
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Swollen Lymph Node in the Neck: Excision Biospy
Enlarged Lymph Nodes (Glands) in the neck are common.Most often swollen lymph nodes are caused by an infection or some other benign condition. Less commonly, lymph nodes enlarge related to cancer.Excision Biopsy is done if it remains more than 2-3 weeks after usual treatment. This is done in Jubilee Christian Mission Hospital Trivandrum Kerala India.…

