Castleman disease in the scrotum

Castleman disease in the scrotum

Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that can affect any lymph node in the body, but CD occurring in the scrotum has not been reported to date. We report the case of a 79-year-old man with a painless hard mass in the right scrotum that has been gradually increasing in size f...

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Main Authors: Zhen Song, Zhiyu Zhang, Wenliang Xie, Zhang Chen, Jun Ouyang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Intrascrotal mass
Castleman disease
Plasma cell type
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003028
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spelling doaj-d7900b05e55a4fcea34c863b0234faa32021-10-07T04:25:57ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-01-0140101862Castleman disease in the scrotumZhen Song0Zhiyu Zhang1Wenliang Xie2Zhang Chen3Jun Ouyang4Corresponding author.; Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, ChinaDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, ChinaDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, ChinaDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, ChinaDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, ChinaCastleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that can affect any lymph node in the body, but CD occurring in the scrotum has not been reported to date. We report the case of a 79-year-old man with a painless hard mass in the right scrotum that has been gradually increasing in size for more than 1 year. Abdominopelvic CT scan showed a heterogeneously enhancing mass of 10 cm long in the right scrotum. The patient underwent resection of the right scrotal mass and the pathological diagnosis was Castleman's disease, plasma cell (PC) type.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003028Intrascrotal massCastleman diseasePlasma cell type
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author Zhen Song
Zhiyu Zhang
Wenliang Xie
Zhang Chen
Jun Ouyang
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Zhiyu Zhang
Wenliang Xie
Zhang Chen
Jun Ouyang
Castleman disease in the scrotum
Urology Case Reports
Intrascrotal mass
Castleman disease
Plasma cell type
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Zhiyu Zhang
Wenliang Xie
Zhang Chen
Jun Ouyang
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title Castleman disease in the scrotum
title_short Castleman disease in the scrotum
title_full Castleman disease in the scrotum
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publisher Elsevier
series Urology Case Reports
issn 2214-4420
publishDate 2022-01-01
description Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that can affect any lymph node in the body, but CD occurring in the scrotum has not been reported to date. We report the case of a 79-year-old man with a painless hard mass in the right scrotum that has been gradually increasing in size for more than 1 year. Abdominopelvic CT scan showed a heterogeneously enhancing mass of 10 cm long in the right scrotum. The patient underwent resection of the right scrotal mass and the pathological diagnosis was Castleman's disease, plasma cell (PC) type.
topic Intrascrotal mass
Castleman disease
Plasma cell type
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003028
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