Multicentric Castleman’s Disease, Associated with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

The most common cause of a neck mass in young adults is hyperplastic lymphadenopathy consequent to infection and inflammation. Castleman’s disease (CD), an unusual benign lymphoproliferative disorder, infrequently causes neck masses. It occurs in unicentric (UCD) and multicentric (MCD) forms and is...

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Main Authors: Ruchi Sood, Harris C. Taylor, Hamed Daw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/269268