Castleman’s Disease, a Case report

Introduction: Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder which may be confused with other causes of lymphadenopathy. Case Report: Here we report a case of unicentric Castleman's disease presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was treated with complete surgical...

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Main Authors: Ranga Reddy, Ankit Singhania, Ajay George, Ranjan Kumar, Sanjay Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2011-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/pdf_226_a6f8c909836a2b970024308e74de3a75.html
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spelling doaj-90075cfe50734c3e8e799fa2d8e826a12020-11-24T20:54:58ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology2251-72512251-726X2011-03-012365157160226Castleman’s Disease, a Case reportRanga Reddy0Ankit Singhania1Ajay George2Ranjan Kumar3Sanjay Kumar4Department of otorhinolaryngology, Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, IndiaDepartment of otorhinolaryngology, SBKS Medical Institute and Research Centre, IndiaDepartment of otorhinolaryngology, SBKS Medical Institute and Research Centre, IndiaDepartment of otorhinolaryngology, Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, IndiaDepartment of otorhinolaryngology, Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, IndiaIntroduction: Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder which may be confused with other causes of lymphadenopathy. Case Report: Here we report a case of unicentric Castleman's disease presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was treated with complete surgical excision of lesion and was disease free at the time of reporting this article. This case has been reported for its rarity. Conclusion: Though castleman’s disease is a relatively rare entity it should be strongly considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy.http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/pdf_226_a6f8c909836a2b970024308e74de3a75.htmlCastleman’s diseaseCervicallymphadenopathy
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author Ranga Reddy
Ankit Singhania
Ajay George
Ranjan Kumar
Sanjay Kumar
spellingShingle Ranga Reddy
Ankit Singhania
Ajay George
Ranjan Kumar
Sanjay Kumar
Castleman’s Disease, a Case report
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Castleman’s disease
Cervical
lymphadenopathy
author_facet Ranga Reddy
Ankit Singhania
Ajay George
Ranjan Kumar
Sanjay Kumar
author_sort Ranga Reddy
title Castleman’s Disease, a Case report
title_short Castleman’s Disease, a Case report
title_full Castleman’s Disease, a Case report
title_fullStr Castleman’s Disease, a Case report
title_full_unstemmed Castleman’s Disease, a Case report
title_sort castleman’s disease, a case report
publisher Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
series Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
issn 2251-7251
2251-726X
publishDate 2011-03-01
description Introduction: Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder which may be confused with other causes of lymphadenopathy. Case Report: Here we report a case of unicentric Castleman's disease presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. The patient was treated with complete surgical excision of lesion and was disease free at the time of reporting this article. This case has been reported for its rarity. Conclusion: Though castleman’s disease is a relatively rare entity it should be strongly considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy.
topic Castleman’s disease
Cervical
lymphadenopathy
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