2020
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2020.v08i01.020
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Successful Treatment of Kimura’s Disease with Radiotherapy: A Case Report

Abstract: Case ReportKimura's disease is a rare chronic inflammatory disorder with angiolymphaticproliferation of unknown cause.It primarily involves the head and neck region, presenting as deep subcutaneous masses and is often accompanied by regional lymphadenopathy, Peripheral blood eosinophilia and elevated serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels are characteristic features and the microscopic picture reveals lymphoid proliferation with eosinophilic infiltration. We report a case of Kimura's disease in a 30year-old male … Show more

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“…Cervical cancer ranks second in frequency among female cancers in low-and middle-income nations [1]. The most significant cause of cervical cancer is thought to be the persistent infection of cervical epithelial cells with particular high-risk forms of human papillomavirus (HPV) [2,3]. There is strong evidence that a large percentage of sexually active women acquire infections with HPV (16,18), the kinds of HPV most strongly linked to cervical cancer.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cervical cancer ranks second in frequency among female cancers in low-and middle-income nations [1]. The most significant cause of cervical cancer is thought to be the persistent infection of cervical epithelial cells with particular high-risk forms of human papillomavirus (HPV) [2,3]. There is strong evidence that a large percentage of sexually active women acquire infections with HPV (16,18), the kinds of HPV most strongly linked to cervical cancer.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%