Castleman's Disease in the Upper Extremity: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.2000.43.1.113
- Author:
Jung Kyoung YUN
1
;
Jun Sik LEE
;
Mee Eun KIM
;
Hae Wook PYUN
;
Byung Young KIM
;
Kyoung Rak SOHN
;
Ji Yeol SHIN
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Hamartoma;
Lymphatic system, hyperplasia;
Extremities, MR
- MeSH:
Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia*;
Hamartoma;
Hyalin;
Lymphoproliferative Disorders;
Mediastinum;
Upper Extremity*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
2000;43(1):113-116
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder of uncertain etiology which most commonly occurs in the mediastinum. We describe a case of a benign Castleman 's disease of the hyaline vascular type affecting the upper extremity, an extremely rare site of the disease.