Abstract:Background Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a rare, benign condition, of unknown etiology, presenting as cervical lymphadenitis, usually tender and maybe associated with systemic symptoms. Despite the extensive literature on this disease, it continues to be misdiagnosed owing to its misleading clinical presentation. Results The mean age in our study was 26.9 (±11.3) years with a female majority of 65.7%. The clinical presentation of most cases was, tender swelling over the side of the neck ( n =50, 74.6%). On local… Show more
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