Pamaraju N, Khalifa S A, Darwish A, Paulose K O, Ahmed N, Yousif H
Department Otolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain.
J Laryngol Otol. 1996 Nov;110(11):1084-7. doi: 10.1017/s0022215100135820.
Kimura's disease is a rare condition of unknown aetiology. It usually presents as a mass in the head and neck region. The diagnosis is confirmed by biopsy and usually treated by excision even though recurrence is common. This condition can be mistaken for a malignant tumour. In this case report Kimura's disease presented as a non-specific lymphadenitis in an Arab patient.
