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SUBMITTER: Jasti DB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4750320 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan-Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jasti Dushyanth Babu DB Naveen Prasad S V SV Naveen Thota T Vengamma Bhuma B
Journal of neurosciences in rural practice 20160101 1
Central nervous system involvement in Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a very rare clinical manifestation. We report a 15-year-old girl who presented to us with fever, drowsiness, neck swellings, and involuntary closure of both eyelids of 2 days duration. Magnetic resonance imaging brain showed T2-weighted and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery hyperintensities in dorsal midbrain and pons. Cervical lymph node fine-needle aspiration cytology was suggestive of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease. Blepharospasm s ...[more]