Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma!
Castleman′s disease, a rare condition of uncertain etiology clinically presents in isolated form or as a multicentric disease. The multicentric form can develop malignancies such as Kaposi′s sarcoma or lymphomas. We present a case of Castleman′s disease with coexisting interfollicular Hodgkin′s lymp...
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| author | Shalinee Rao Anita Ramesh Aarthi Rajkumar Rekha Arcot Sarah Kuruvilla |
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| description | Castleman′s disease, a rare condition of uncertain etiology clinically presents in isolated form or as a multicentric disease. The multicentric form can develop malignancies such as Kaposi′s sarcoma or lymphomas. We present a case of Castleman′s disease with coexisting interfollicular Hodgkin′s lymphoma that was confirmed by immunohistochemistry. This case report highlights the fact that an occult lymphoma has to be ruled out in persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-93647c1fc22a413298e106bd9dfd3e812025-08-20T03:09:48ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology0971-58512011-01-0132316216410.4103/0971-5851.92820Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma!Shalinee RaoAnita RameshAarthi RajkumarRekha ArcotSarah KuruvillaCastleman′s disease, a rare condition of uncertain etiology clinically presents in isolated form or as a multicentric disease. The multicentric form can develop malignancies such as Kaposi′s sarcoma or lymphomas. We present a case of Castleman′s disease with coexisting interfollicular Hodgkin′s lymphoma that was confirmed by immunohistochemistry. This case report highlights the fact that an occult lymphoma has to be ruled out in persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease.http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2011;volume=32;issue=3;spage=162;epage=164;aulast=RaoCastleman′s diseaseimmunohistochemistryinterfollicular Hodgkin′s lymphoma |
| spellingShingle | Shalinee Rao Anita Ramesh Aarthi Rajkumar Rekha Arcot Sarah Kuruvilla Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma! Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology Castleman′s disease immunohistochemistry interfollicular Hodgkin′s lymphoma |
| title | Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma! |
| title_full | Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma! |
| title_fullStr | Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma! |
| title_full_unstemmed | Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma! |
| title_short | Persistent or recurrent Castleman′s disease - Look out for a lurking lymphoma! |
| title_sort | persistent or recurrent castleman s disease look out for a lurking lymphoma |
| topic | Castleman′s disease immunohistochemistry interfollicular Hodgkin′s lymphoma |
| url | http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2011;volume=32;issue=3;spage=162;epage=164;aulast=Rao |
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