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Original Article

Child Fatality Associated with Pathological Features of Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis (Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease)

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Pages 79-88 | Received 15 Apr 1996, Accepted 12 Dec 1996, Published online: 16 Apr 2010

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