Retroperitoneal Castleman Disease: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

Castleman disease or giant node hyperplasia is a rare disorder of the lymphoid tissue most often involving the mediastinal lymph nodes. We report a case of localized retroperitoneal hyaline-vascular type of Castleman disease.A 35-year old woman presented with mild epigastric pain with radiation to t...

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Main Authors: AR Soroush, Ali Ghafouri, N Mousavi, M Shamekhi Amiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2007-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-153&slc_lang=en&sid=1