TAFRO syndrome requiring combined IL 6 and IL 1 inhibition: a case report [PDF]
IntroductionTAFRO syndrome is a rare and severe variant of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD). The name-giving presentation is a combination of thrombocytopenia, anasarca, fever, reticulin fibrosis/renal dysfunction, and organomegaly.
Ahmad Wael Sultan +8 more
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome in idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease under treatment with tocilizumab. [PDF]
Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare polyclonal lymphoproliferative disorder characterised by systemic inflammation resulting from overproduction of interleukin 6 (IL-6).
Kamimura N +6 more
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Development and implementation of the International AIDA Network Castleman's disease registry. [PDF]
Castleman’s disease (CD) consists of a wide spectrum of rare disorders classified into unicentric CD and multicentric CD (MCD), based on the diffusion of disease distribution and the severity of clinical manifestations.
Vitale A +35 more
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Multicentric Castleman disease presenting with orbital involvement progressing to TAFRO syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Background Castleman Disease (CD) can be unicentric or multicentric, with the ocular involvement rare; notably, the aggressive TAFRO syndrome (TS) is a subtype of idiopathic multicentric CD (iMCD). Ocular involvement in CD is rare, and to date, there are
Yuanfeng Wei +7 more
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Oligocentric Castleman disease: clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes from a single-centre retrospective study. [PDF]
IntroductionOligocentric Castleman Disease (OCD), a distinct subtype of Castleman Disease (CD) intermediate between Unicentric (UCD) and idiopathic Multicentric (iMCD) forms, remains poorly characterised.MethodsThis study retrospectively analysed the ...
Duan Y +12 more
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Cost-utility of siltuximab injection for idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) in China
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LRG1, a novel serum biomarker for iMCD disease activity [PDF]
Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by systematic inflammatory symptoms and multiorgan dysfunction caused by a cytokine storm.
Miao-yan Zhang +7 more
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Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease in children: a single-center retrospective analysis
Objective To investigate the clinical features, pathological phenotype, treatment and prognosis of idiopathic multicenter Castleman disease (iMCD)in children. Methods From January 2017 to September 2023, basic information, laboratory tests, treatment and
Junye Du +9 more
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Castleman disease (CD) is a rare hematologic disorder characterized by pathologic lymph node changes and a range of symptoms due to excessive cytokine production.
Ira Miller +6 more
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