Kimura’s Disease in a Caucasian Female: A Very Rare Cause of Lymphadenopathy

Table 1

Comparison of KD and ALHE.

	Kimura's disease	ALHE
Demography	Japan, Korea, China	Without limits, mostly Caucasian race
Age	2-3 decades	3–5 decades
Sex	Mostly men	Mostly women
Location of lesions	Head and neck mostly	Various, head and neck
Characteristic of lesions	Deep subcutaneous nodules (>2 cm), no skin changes	More superficial papules, nodules, and tumors (<2 cm), erythematous to brown skin
Lymphadenopathy	Common	Uncommon
Serum IgE	Usually elevated	Usually normal
Glomerulonephritis	Sporadically	Exceptionally