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Kimura's Disease.

Xizhong Wang¹, Ying Ma², Zhiming Wang¹

¹Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

|July 14, 2019

Summary

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Kimura's disease (KD) can present as large head and neck masses, significantly impacting patients. Surgical removal, despite potential facial nerve involvement, offers substantial improvement in facial appearance and psychological well-being.

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Area of Science:

Oncology
Inflammatory Disorders
Head and Neck Surgery

Background:

Kimura's disease (KD) is a rare, chronic inflammatory condition affecting tissues like lymph nodes and salivary glands.
Typically presents as small neoplasms or enlarged lymph nodes, large masses are uncommon.
This case highlights a rare presentation of KD with extensive head and neck masses.