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Case Reports
. 2005 Sep-Oct;71(5):338-41.
doi: 10.4103/0378-6323.16785.

Kikuchi's disease associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

S Chidambara Murthy  1 , Shivakumar M Dandin, Archana S Dandin, Manjula Y Patwardan
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Case Reports

Kikuchi's disease associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

S Chidambara Murthy et al. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2005 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

A 25-year-old multiparous female presented with fever, joint pains, facial rash and lymphadenopathy of three months' duration. Lymph node biopsy revealed a diagnosis of Kikuchi's disease. She fulfilled seven out of the 11 ARA criteria for SLE. The association of Kikuchi's disease and SLE is rare.

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