Rosai Dorfman disease - a rare cause of cervical lymphadenopathy.
- Insiyah Amiji,
- Ummulkheir Mohamed ,
- Hajaj Salum,
- Emilia Karugaba,
- Luka Lui,
- Livin Mumburi,
- Anna Msafiri,
- Higgins Massawe
Ummulkheir Mohamed
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Author ProfileHajaj Salum
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Author ProfileEmilia Karugaba
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Author ProfileLuka Lui
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Author ProfileAbstract
Rosai Dorfman disease is a rare cause of sinus histiocytosis with
massive lymphadenopathy, in developing countries it mimics tuberculosis
and malignancies like lymphoma and its often mismanaged. A high index of
suspicion is necessary for its diagnosis. It resolves spontaneously
therefore observation is currently the advocated approach for its
management.21 May 2020Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 22 May 2020Submission Checks Completed
22 May 2020Assigned to Editor
07 Jun 2020Reviewer(s) Assigned
22 Jun 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
01 Aug 2020Editorial Decision: Accept