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An unusual unifocal presentation of Castleman’s disease in a young woman with a detailed description of sonographic findings to reduce diagnostic uncertainty: a case report [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Castleman’s disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. It typically presents as mediastinal masses and causes a wide range of clinical symptoms.
Zerrin Maden, Norbert Wagner, Wagner, Norbert, Maden, Zerrin   +3 more
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Castleman disease: an uncommon diagnosis in pediatrics

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2012
First described by Dr. Benjamin Castleman in 1956, Castleman disease is an uncommon disease of an etiology that is not yet thoroughly known. Three distinct histological subtypes have already been described: hyaline-vascular-, plasma cell-, and human ...
Paula Martinez Vianna, Paulo Galluzzi Pastore, Lilian Cristofani, Sheila Aparecida Coelho Siqueira, Vera Aldred, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos, Maria Claudia Nogueira Zerbini   +6 more
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Historical and pathological overview of Castleman disease [PDF]

, 2022
Castleman disease consists of several lymphoproliferative subtypes that share some histological features in the lymph nodes. On the other hand, numerous clinical findings and etiologies make the disease challenging to understand.
Nishikori, Asami, Nishimura, Midori Filiz, Sato, Yasuharu, Nishimura, Yoshito, Yoshino, Tadashi   +4 more
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Quantitative analysis of a rare disease network’s international contact database and E-repository provides insights into biobanking in the electronic consent era

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2019
Background Castleman disease (CD) describes a group of rare and poorly understood lymphoproliferative disorders that include unicentric CD (UCD), Human Herpes Virus-8 (HHV8)-associated multicentric CD (HHV8 + MCD), and HHV8-negative/idiopathic MCD (iMCD).
Alexander Suarez, Curran Reilly, David C. Fajgenbaum   +2 more
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Castleman disease mimicking an adrenal tumor: A case report

Urology Case Reports, 2022
Castleman disease is a benign complex lymphoproliferative disease. The most common site is the mediastinum. In this paper, we present a case of Castleman disease in the adrenal gland, as a very rare region.A 29-year-old woman was referred to our clinic ...
Robab Maghsoudi, Behnam Shakiba, Mahshid Panahi, Asaad Moradi   +3 more
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Two cases of Castleman Disease with Nonspecific Clinical Presentations [PDF]

International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2009
Castleman disease (CD) is a rare, lymphoproliferative disorder of uncertain etiology. We are reporting on two cases of Castleman disease. Both patients were female. This disease can be found wherever lymph nodes are present.
Shahrbanou Keyhanian, MM Saravi, H Yusefi, Z Fotokian   +3 more
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Castleman Disease with Endocrine Dysfunction [PDF]

, 2023
Castleman disease is a rare, non-clonal lymphoproliferative disorder predominantly affecting lymphoid tissues. This report presents the case of a 23-year-old male with a chronic left-sided neck swelling and gynecomastia.
Ravishankar, Praveen Chakaravarthy Rajendran, Sarah Kuruvilla, J. Sheeja, C.P. Luck   +4 more
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CT of Castleman disease in the mediastinum

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disease commonly occurring as a benign localized mass of lymph nodes in the mediastinum. Given that Castleman disease presents as asymptomatic or through non-specific thoracic symptoms, detection is ...
Elias Lugo-Fagundo, BS, Carolina Lugo-Fagundo, MD, Edmund M. Weisberg, MS, MBE, Elliot K. Fishman, MD   +3 more
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Incidentally detected Castleman disease in a patient with allergic rhinosinu sitis [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008
INTRODUCTION Castleman disease was for the first time described in 1956 as a mediastinal tumour mass. Etiology of this disease is still unknown. The disease can be solitary and multicentric or rarely of a mixed type.
Stojšić Jelena, Krstić Svetlana, Subotić Dragan, Eminović Tatjana, Radojičić Jelena   +4 more
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Doppler findings In castleman disease - A rare case

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2006
Castleman′s disease is a rare, benign disease of unknown cause that induces reactive lymph node hyperplasia. It has two histologic subtypes: hyaline vascular and plasma cellular. A definitive diagnosis necessitates tissue biopsy.
S Raniga, C Shah, A Shrivastava, P Amin, P Patel   +4 more
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