Retroperitoneal Castleman's Disease of the Hyaline Vascular Type Presenting Arborizing Calcification

Internal Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 691-693

  Sadamoto, Yojiro ^a,d   Abe, Yasunobu ^a   Higuchi, Kazumi ^a   Kato, Kenichi ^a   Matsumoto, Shinji ^a   Arima, Nobuyuki ^b   Nawata, Hajime ^c  

^a Kokura National Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcification; Retroperitoneal tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEUM;

ADULT; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032134632     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.37.691     Document Type: Article

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