Necrotizing Lymphadenitis

Vital
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Words

• Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis
• HNL
• Kikuchi’s Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis
• Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease
• Necrotizing Lymphadenitis

Disorder Communities

• None

General Discussion
Kikuchi’s illness, likewise known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenopathy, is an unusual, benign, (noncancerous, nonmalignant) problem of the lymph nodes of young people, mostly of girls. This disorder is commonly wrong for malignant lymphoma, specifically cervical adenopathy since the symptoms are quite comparable. The lesions, or cells anomalies, of this disorder create the lymph nodes to become enlarged (lymphadenopathy), swollen and painful. The exact reason for Kikuchi’s disease is not known. Probably the main danger is a misdiagnosis of a malignant lymphoma.