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Kimura's disease treated with suplatast tosilate and loratadine Volume 21, issue 6, November-December 2011

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Department of Dermatology, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1 Kitasato Minami-ku, Sagamihara Kanagawa 252-0375, Japan

ejd.2011.1539 Auteur(s) : Takashi Ueda ueder@med.kitasato-u.ac.jp, Satoru Arai, Yasuyuki Amoh, Kensei Katsuoka Department of Dermatology, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 1-15-1 Kitasato Minami-ku, Sagamihara Kanagawa 252-0375, Japan Kimura's disease occurs predominantly in young Asian males and is characterized by benign, painless, slow-growing, subcutaneous nodules. In addition, peripheral blood eosinophilia and elevated serum IgE are sometimes present. The disease is thought to be benign, [...]