Radiotherapy in Kimura's disease: A report of eight cases

• Main Authors: Chitapanarux I., Ya-In C., Kittichest R., Kamnerdsupaphon P., Lorvidhaya V., Sukthomya V., Sittitrai P., Pattarasakulchai T.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34248993565&partnerID=40&md5=884862c85a5cab9876d8c567c6fd63f4; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17596059; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2226
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Kimura's disease is a rare condition of chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is predominantly in the head and neck region. The lesion is benign but may be persistent/recurrent and difficult to eradicate. Several forms of treatment have been used, includin...