Juan-Ron fever: a rare case report.
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2014-08
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Juan-Ron fever named after Jaun Rosai and Ronald Dorfman is the fever associated with Rosai Dorfman disease also known as Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy (SHML). It is a rare disorder of unknown etiology that is characterized by abundant histiocytes in the lymph nodes throughout the body. Usually patient presents with painless lymphadenopathy. We present a case of a 45 year old male who presented to us with bilateral cervical lymphadenopathy and fever, later on diagnosed to have SHML.
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Rosai Dorfman disease, SHML, Histiocytes, Lymphadenopathy
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Acharya Sourya, Shukla Samarth, Raisinghani Nitin, Thakare Rasika. Juan-Ron fever: a rare case report. International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 2014 Aug 1(2): 165-167.