A Malignant Mimicker: Features of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease in the Pediatric Population.

Karen M ChisholmSandra D BohlingKaren D TsuchiyaVera A Paulson

Published in: Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society (2022)

While the signs/symptoms of KFD are worrisome, there are pathologic features that help differentiate it from potential mimics. We did not identify characteristic molecular features to aid in the work-up of these cases.

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