Imaging Findings of Castleman's Disease Localized in the Axilla: A Case Report

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 136-139

  Seo, Bo Kyoung ^a,b   Oh, Yu Whan ^a   Cho, Kyu Ran ^a   Lee, Nam Joon ^a   Kim, Jung Hyuk ^a   Kim, In Sun ^a   Cho, Seong Jin ^a   Bae, Jeoung Won ^a  

^a Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lymphatic system, CT; Lymphatic system, diseases; Lymphatic system, US

Indexed keywords

ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

AXILLA; FEMALE; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0036526979     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2002.3.2.136     Document Type: Article

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