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Novel presentation of Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease with chronic, febrile diarrhoea, mimicking inflammatory bowel disease

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, “Hippokration” General Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 114, TK 11527, Athens, Greece

    George D. Liatsos, Maria Pirounaki, Michail Skounakis & Antonios Moulakakis

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Liatsos, G.D., Pirounaki, M., Skounakis, M. et al. Novel presentation of Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease with chronic, febrile diarrhoea, mimicking inflammatory bowel disease. Ann Hematol 86, 773–775 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-007-0315-5

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