Kimura Disease: An Unusual Presentation in Paediatric Age Group
- Author:
ZA Ibrahim
;
KL Pan
;
SL Wong
;
PS Shanmugam
;
AN Zulkarnaen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Kimura Disease, Soft Tissue Tumour, Arm
- From:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
2011;5(2):54-57
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Kimura disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder that is
prevalent among Asians. It rarely affects the upper limbs or paediatric patients. We report a case of Kimura disease with first presentation as a soft tissue mass in the arm mimicking a soft tissue neoplasm with metastasis in a 12 year old Chinese boy.
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