Coronary pseudoaneurysm and superior vena cava occlusion in a young patient with multicentric Castleman's disease and antiphospholipid antibody positivity
Author(s) -
Zafer Işılak,
Mehmet Uzun,
Mehmet İncedayı,
Abdullah Haholu,
Ersin Öztürk,
Bekir Sıtkı Cebeci
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 2047-2412
pISSN - 2047-2404
DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jer092
Subject(s) - medicine , occlusion , disease , superior vena cava , coronary artery disease , antibody , pseudoaneurysm , cardiology , radiology , pathology , aneurysm , immunology
Castleman disease is a non-malignant proliferative disease of the lymphoid system. It can be unicentric or multicentric. In this report, we present a case of multicentric Castleman disease to which coronary artery pseudoaneurysm, vena cava superior occlusion, and antiphospholipid antibody positivity was accompanying.
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