Diseases [C] » Stomatognathic Diseases [C07] » Mouth Diseases » Salivary Gland Diseases » Kimura Disease
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Hematologic Diseases » Leukocyte Disorders » Eosinophilia » Kimura Disease
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Lymphatic Diseases » Lymphadenitis » Kimura Disease
Description
A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by benign enlargement of cervical LYMPH NODE and SALIVARY GLANDS with increased levels of IMMUNOGLOBULIN E. Unlike ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA it involves eosinophil infiltrates in lymph node and salivary glands and mostly found in Asian males. MeSH
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