Cervical Castleman's disease: imaging findings


Poyanli A., Genc F., Sencer S., Yanar H., Kapran Y.

EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY, cilt.10, sa.7, ss.1190-1192, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s003300000320
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1190-1192
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Castleman's disease, a lymphoproliferative;:disease of unknown etiology, rarely causes a neck mass and may mimic granulomatous, inflammatory and metastatic lymph nodes, or lymphoma with its nonspecific imaging findings, Definitive diagnosis and treatment is possible with complete surgical resection. Imaging findings of a case with Castleman's disease detected during multinodular goiter surgery and later verified through excisional biopsy are presented. This report, as far as we know, is the first evaluation of the disease with sonography, Doppler sonography, CT, MR imaging, and digital subtraction angiography (DSA) findings.