A clinical, histological and transcriptomic characterization of a selected series of Castleman disease’s cases [PDF]
Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that includes various clinico-pathological subtypes. According to clinical course CD is divided in unicentric CD (UCD) and multicentric CD (MCD).
FRATICELLI, SARA
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Pulmonary Manifestations of Plasma Cell Type Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease: A Clinicopathological Study in Comparison with IgG4-Related Disease [PDF]
Plasma cell type idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (PC-iMCD) occasionally manifests as parenchymal lung disease. This study aimed to elucidate the detailed clinicopathological features of lung lesions in PC-iMCD and compare the findings with ...
Gion, Yuka +9 more
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Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare polyclonal lymphoproliferative disease caused by the overrepresentation of interleukin-6 (IL-6).
Yasuaki Tomioka +10 more
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Castleman Disease in China: State-of-the-art Technology Before the Era of IL-6 Targeted Therapy
Castleman disease (CD) is a group of rare and heterogenous hematological diseases included in the 'Rare disease catalogue' of China. Among the different clinical subtypes of CD, idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is characterized by ...
ZHANG Lu, LI Jian
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Multicentric vs. Unresectable Unicentric Castleman Disease with Active Presentation: An Orphan Rare Disease in a Young Egyptian Female Patient. A Case Report [PDF]
Background: Castleman disease (CD) is a rare disorder that affects lymph nodes and has a wide range of associated symptoms. The affected lymph nodes show characteristic histological picture.
Ahmed E. Eladl +10 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Key clinical message Unicentric Castleman disease, particularly the hypervascular variant subtype, commonly presents as a localized lymphadenopathy without systemic symptoms. Surgical excision is often curative for this subtype, leading to a good prognosis.
Wenqing Zhou +5 more
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Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. Among subtypes of CD, idiopathic multicentric CD-not otherwise specified (iMCD-NOS) has a poor prognosis and its pathogenesis is largely unknown.
Takuya Harada +8 more
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Comparison of the clinical characteristics of TAFRO syndrome and idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease in general internal medicine: a 6‐year retrospective study [PDF]
Background Although thrombocytopenia, anasarca, fever, reticulin fibrosis and organomegaly (TAFRO) syndrome was first described as a variant of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (CD), patients with TAFRO syndrome demonstrate more aggressive ...
Fujii, Nobuharu +4 more
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Siltuximab monotherapy improves progression free survival compared to rituximab-based therapies in patients with idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease; indirect comparison of studies using single-arm metanalysis method and the generalized linear mixed model. [PDF]
Siltuximab is the only approved treatment for idiopathic multicentric Castleman Disease but in many countries the only available treatment is rituximab based.
Karatisidis L +9 more
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Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease (iMCD), a disease of unknown etiology is characterized by angiofollicular hyperplasia. Many of its features, attributed to the overactivity of interleukin 6 (IL-6), can be seen in other conditions such as diseases of inflammatory, infectious or neoplastic nature.
Anwar, Ghulam Rabbani +5 more
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