Kimura's Disease of the Parotid Glands
β Scribed by Fadzilah Ismail; Kelvin Lye Hock Lime
- Book ID
- 117613201
- Publisher
- Scientific Communications
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0915-6992
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## Background: Kimura's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology commonly seen among orientals and characterized histologically by lymphatic follicles, vascular proliferation, and marked eosinophilic infiltration. it has a predilection for the head and neck region. the lesion
## Summary Fourteen cases of Kimura's disease involving parotid and submandibular glands in Chinese patients are described to draw attention to this unique lesion which has been reported mainly in the Chinese and Japanese literature. Blood eosinophilia is almost always present, there is a male prep