Kimura's disease in a preschool child with suspected tuberculosis

Pediatr Int. 2018 Jul;60(7):665-666. doi: 10.1111/ped.13589. Epub 2018 Jun 20.

Authors

Miku Hosokawa¹, Atsuo Sato¹, Hiroyuki Shimizu², Hiroyuki Shiro¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Children's Center, Yokohama Rosai Hospital, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
² Infection Control Department, Yokohama City University Medical Center, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

PMID: 29923658
DOI: 10.1111/ped.13589

No abstract available

Keywords: Kimura's disease; eosinophilia; lymphadenopathy; magnetic resonance imaging; tuberculosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia / complications
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia / diagnosis*
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia / drug therapy
Child, Preschool
Diagnosis, Differential
Eosinophilia / etiology
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
Histamine Antagonists / therapeutic use
Humans
Lymph Nodes / pathology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Tuberculin Test
Tuberculosis / diagnosis

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Histamine Antagonists