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Mesenteric Castleman disease: Sonographic diagnosis

✍ Scribed by Yechiel Barki; Gad Shadked; Isaac Levy

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1992
Tongue: English
Weight: 313 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 0091-2751
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.1870200714

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✦ Synopsis

Castleman disease,' also known as giant lymph node hyperplasia,' lymphoid h a m a r t ~r n a , ~ angiomatous lymphoid hyperplasia,* and angiofollicular mediastinal lymph node hyperpla~ia,~ is a relatively rare, benign disorder. In 70% of cases this idiopathic tumor occurs in the mediastinurn.'s5 The neck,6 retr~peritoneum,~,~ pancreas,' pelvic cavity," and axillary and inguinal lymph nodes" are uncommon sites of involvement. Mesenteric Castleman tumors are considered very rare. To our knowledge, only 12 cases have been reported.l1,l2 We report the sono-From the *Ultrasound Unit and

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