Castleman’s Disease, a Case report

INTRODUCTION: Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder which may be confused with other causes of lymphadenopathy. CASE REPORT: Here we report a case of unicentric Castleman's disease presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was treated with complete surgical...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Ranga, Singhania, Ankit, George, Ajay, Kumar, Ranjan, Kumar, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24303376
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description INTRODUCTION: Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder which may be confused with other causes of lymphadenopathy. CASE REPORT: Here we report a case of unicentric Castleman's disease presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was treated with complete surgical excision of lesion and was disease free at the time of reporting this article. This case has been reported for its rarity. CONCLUSION: Though castleman’s disease is a relatively rare entity it should be strongly considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy.
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spelling pubmed-38461912013-12-03 Castleman’s Disease, a Case report Reddy, Ranga Singhania, Ankit George, Ajay Kumar, Ranjan Kumar, Sanjay Iran J Otorhinolaryngol Case Report INTRODUCTION: Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder which may be confused with other causes of lymphadenopathy. CASE REPORT: Here we report a case of unicentric Castleman's disease presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was treated with complete surgical excision of lesion and was disease free at the time of reporting this article. This case has been reported for its rarity. CONCLUSION: Though castleman’s disease is a relatively rare entity it should be strongly considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3846191/ /pubmed/24303376 Text en © 2011: Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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