Report of one case Kimura's disease.
- Author:
Sijun LI
;
Shuichao GAO
;
Kailun XU
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia;
diagnosis;
pathology;
therapy;
Glucocorticoids;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Lymph Nodes;
pathology;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Neck;
Parotid Gland;
pathology
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2015;29(18):1664-1665
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A 48-year-old middle aged male presented swelling lymph nodes and mass in neck for 5 years. Physical examination shows swollen mass in head and neck regions. The masses could be touched in bilateral parotids and neck with a little movement and moderate tenderness. The level of IgG was normal, but Eosinophi count was high. The function of heart liver and kidney was normal. The result of B-mode ultrasonography reveals bilateral parotids and subcutaneous near parotids were widely swollen and several swollen lymph nodes in neck. pathological examination displays features of a large number of lymph follicles hyperplasia, acidophilic granulocyte infiltration, capillary hyperplasia and fibrosis of different level. The disease were eventually diagnosed by pathological examination. Method of treatment includes glucocorticoid drug therapy, surgical resection and local radiotherapy. The last treatment of patients with Kimura's disease should be combined with the clinical manifestation of them to determine the individualized treatment, so as to improve the quality of life of patients.
