Castleman disease imitating pancreatic tumor presenting with pericardial and pleural effusion [5]

Pancreas

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 382-384

  Wasielica Berger, Justyna ^a   Kaniewska, Magdalena ^a   Cepowicz, Dariusz ^a   Wereszczynska Siemiatkowska, Urszula ^a   Kedra, Boguslaw ^a   Dabrowski, Andrzej ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; D DIMER; EPIRUBICIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; LETTER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REOPERATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; WEAKNESS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURAL EFFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 37348998503     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpa.0000297829.82806.29     Document Type: Letter

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