A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumor

Abstract Xanthogranulomatous inflammation (XGI) is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease. A 59‐year‐old male presented with a neck mass which had been diagnosed as an undifferentiated carcinoma. From CD68 staining, XGI was confirmed. It is important to consider the possibility of XGI for a neck m...

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Main Authors: Tsutomu Nomura, Syuji Momose, Masatoshi Takashima, Shigeru Kikuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2220
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description Abstract Xanthogranulomatous inflammation (XGI) is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease. A 59‐year‐old male presented with a neck mass which had been diagnosed as an undifferentiated carcinoma. From CD68 staining, XGI was confirmed. It is important to consider the possibility of XGI for a neck mass mimicking a malignant tumor.
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spelling doaj.art-6200765342074103bc898cb982d329c42022-12-21T17:59:24ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-07-01771323132610.1002/ccr3.2220A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumorTsutomu Nomura0Syuji Momose1Masatoshi Takashima2Shigeru Kikuchi3Department of Otolaryngology, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanDepartment of Pathology, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanDepartment of Otolaryngology, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanDepartment of Otolaryngology, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanAbstract Xanthogranulomatous inflammation (XGI) is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease. A 59‐year‐old male presented with a neck mass which had been diagnosed as an undifferentiated carcinoma. From CD68 staining, XGI was confirmed. It is important to consider the possibility of XGI for a neck mass mimicking a malignant tumor.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2220CD68neck massxanthogranulomatous inflammation
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neck mass
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title A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumor
title_full A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumor
title_fullStr A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumor
title_full_unstemmed A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumor
title_short A case of neck xanthogranulomatous inflammation‐suspected malignant tumor
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neck mass
xanthogranulomatous inflammation
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