This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
Necrotizing lymphadenitis is characteristically seen in which of the following? 
Select and explain. 
A. Kimura disease, B. Kikuchi disease, C. Hodgkin's disease, D. Castleman disease
B: Kikuchi disease
Answer: B: Kikuchi disease 
Explanation: Kikuchi's 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 Kikuchi's 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.