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Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report

A 53-year-old man presented with a palpable mass on the left lower eyelid and occasional diplopia. Under suspicion of orbital lymphoma, an excisional biopsy was performed, and histopathology revealed Castleman's disease. Castleman's disease is a rare disorder of the lymphoid system, and on...

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Autores principales: Kang, Dongwan, Lee, Joonsik, Lee, Hwa, Baek, Sehyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26265656
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.162645
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author Kang, Dongwan
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description A 53-year-old man presented with a palpable mass on the left lower eyelid and occasional diplopia. Under suspicion of orbital lymphoma, an excisional biopsy was performed, and histopathology revealed Castleman's disease. Castleman's disease is a rare disorder of the lymphoid system, and only a few cases of Castleman's disease in the orbit have been reported.
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spelling pubmed-45509992015-09-14 Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report Kang, Dongwan Lee, Joonsik Lee, Hwa Baek, Sehyun Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications A 53-year-old man presented with a palpable mass on the left lower eyelid and occasional diplopia. Under suspicion of orbital lymphoma, an excisional biopsy was performed, and histopathology revealed Castleman's disease. Castleman's disease is a rare disorder of the lymphoid system, and only a few cases of Castleman's disease in the orbit have been reported. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4550999/ /pubmed/26265656 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.162645 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Brief Communications
Kang, Dongwan
Lee, Joonsik
Lee, Hwa
Baek, Sehyun
Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report
title Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report
title_full Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report
title_fullStr Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report
title_short Unicentric Castleman's disease in the orbit: A case report
title_sort unicentric castleman's disease in the orbit: a case report
topic Brief Communications
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26265656
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.162645
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