Mesenteric Castleman’s disease
✍ Scribed by Feng Yang; De Liang Fu; Chen Jin; Jiang Long; Xian Jun Yu; Quan Xing Ni
- Book ID
- 108995862
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1445-1433
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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 Th
## SUMMARY The localized form of Castleman’s disease is rare, and a mesenteric location is particularly unusual. A case of an asymptomatic young woman having the hyaline vascular type is presented and the ultrasound, CT and angiographic features of the condition are demonstrated.