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Posterior Mediastinal Castleman's Disease: A Case Report.

Shishir Shah1, Shakuntala Shah.   

Abstract

Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder, which usually occurs in the chest. The castleman's disease is often asymptomatic, but it can cause nonspecific thoracic symptoms such as cough and dyspnea. Surgical removal is curative and malignant transformation has not been described. We report an unusual case of Castleman's disease who presented as a posterior mediastinal mass with review of the relevant literature.

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Keywords:  Castleman’s disease; Posterior mediastinum

Year:  2011        PMID: 22693388      PMCID: PMC3244255          DOI: 10.1007/s13193-011-0044-z

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Surg Oncol        ISSN: 0975-7651


  9 in total

Review 1.  Castleman's disease: unusual intrathoracic localization.

Authors:  O Rena; C Casadio; G Maggi
Journal:  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg       Date:  2001-04       Impact factor: 4.191

2.  Localized mediastinal lymph-node hyperplasia resembling thymoma; a case report.

Authors:  K INADA; M HAMAZAKI
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1958-03       Impact factor: 12.969

3.  Benign lymphoid masses of probable hamartomatous nature. Analysis of 12 cases.

Authors:  R LATTES; M R PACHTER
Journal:  Cancer       Date:  1962 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 6.860

4.  Castleman's disease as a rare cause of a neck mass in a child.

Authors:  U Patel; V Forte; G Taylor; W Sirkin
Journal:  J Otolaryngol       Date:  1998-06

5.  Castleman's disease: atypical manifestation in an 11-year-old girl.

Authors:  V K Gidvani; M M Tyree; S K Bhowmick
Journal:  South Med J       Date:  2001-02       Impact factor: 0.954

Review 6.  Castleman's disease and related disorders.

Authors:  G Frizzera
Journal:  Semin Diagn Pathol       Date:  1988-11       Impact factor: 3.464

7.  Hyaline-vascular and plasma-cell types of giant lymph node hyperplasia of the mediastinum and other locations.

Authors:  A R Keller; L Hochholzer; B Castleman
Journal:  Cancer       Date:  1972-03       Impact factor: 6.860

Review 8.  Castleman's disease in the posterior mediastinum: report of a case.

Authors:  A Iyoda; T Yusa; K Hiroshima; T Fujisawa; H Ohwada
Journal:  Surg Today       Date:  2000       Impact factor: 2.549

9.  Posterior mediastinal localization of Castleman's disease: report of a case.

Authors:  Abdullah Erdogan; Irfan Eser; Gülay Ozbilim
Journal:  Surg Today       Date:  2004       Impact factor: 2.549

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1.  Unicentric Castleman's disease: an uncommon cause of posterior mediastinal mass.

Authors:  Aliasghar Alavi; Mehrnaz Asadi Gharabaghi
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-06-11

2.  A Case of Retroperitoneal Castleman's Disease and an Update on the Latest Evidence.

Authors:  Eleftherios Spartalis; Petros Charalampoudis; Apostolos Kandilis; Antonios Athanasiou; Petros Tsaparas; Athanasios Voutsarakis; Ioannis D Kostakis; Dimitrios Dimitroulis; Evanthia Svolou; Penelope Korkolopoulou; Nikolaos Nikiteas; Gregory Kouraklis
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2014-11-05
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