<prompt> Necrotizing lymphadenitis is characteristically seen in which of the following?Kimura diseaseKikuchi diseaseHodgkins diseaseCastleman disease  <response>: Kikuchis disease, also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis and Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a rare, non-cancerous enlargement of the lymph nodes necrotizing. The signs and symptoms of Kikuchis disease are fever, lymphadenopathy, skin rashes and headache. Rarely hepatosplenomegaly and nervous system involvement resembling meningitis is seen. Ref: Lymph Node Cytopathology By Stefan E. Pambuccian, Ricardo H. Bardales, Page 236. 