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Castleman's Disease: An Orphan Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Author(s) -
Pratik Dipak Shah,
Srijon Mukherji,
Yogendra Singh Chauhan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-0539
pISSN - 0975-7899
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10001-1212
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphoproliferative disorders , disease , head and neck , pathology , lymphoid hyperplasia , castleman disease , rare disease , lymph node , dermatology , lymphoma , surgery
Castleman's disease (CD) is a rare, benign disease of unknown cause that induces reactive lymph node hyperplasia. The disease was first defined by Dr Benjamin Castleman. It is an unusual cause of a neck mass. The goal of this paper is to report a rare case of Castleman's disease at unusual site (level IB) and discuss its management. How to cite this article Shah PD, Chauhan Y, Mukherji s. Castleman's Disease: An Orphan Lymphoproliferative Disorder. Int J Head Neck Surg 2015;6(1):20-22.

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