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ArticleMedeniyet medical journal2020

Kimura Disease with Parotid Swelling and Cervical Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report and Literature Review.

V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Sakinah Mohamad, Irfan Mohamad

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Article in Medeniyet medical journal, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. [Kimura's disease mimicking primary neoplasm of the parotid gland: A case report].Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · 2022
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  3. Kimura disease with Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis: a case report.Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2022
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3 authors.

V Sha Kri Eh DamUniversiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, School of Medical Sciences, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Kelantan, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-4802-2260
Sakinah MohamadUniversiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, School of Medical Sciences, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Kelantan, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-4388-5350
Irfan MohamadUniversiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, School of Medical Sciences, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Kelantan, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-8572-0514

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kimura disease (KD) is a rare chronic benign inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that is prevalent in Asian males. The head and neck region, especially the parotid glands and cervical lymph nodes, are most commonly affected. Diagnosis is based on clinicopathological features, while radiology findings are nonspecific. Although various treatment strategies have been proposed, there is a high recurrence rate. Combination therapy has been found to produce better results than monotherapy. We present a case of KD with huge parotid and cervical lymph node involvement that was treated with a combination of surgery and corticosteroids administered perioperatively.

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Kimura diseaseparotidsteroidsurgery

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PMID32733768
PMCPMC7384504

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