A rare form of isolated mesenteric Castleman's disease presenting as an abdominal mass (isolated mesenteric Castleman's disease)

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-174

  Papaziogas, Basilios ^a,b   Chatzimavroudis, Grigoris ^a   Koutelidakis, Ioannis ^a   Grigoriou, Marios ^a   Atmatzidis, Konstantinos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Castleman's disease; Hyaline; Lymphoid subtype; Mesentery; Vascular type

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MESENTERY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ULTRASOUND;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; FEMALE; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; MESENTERY; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745754457     PISSN: 18418724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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