Thyroid Rosai-Dorfman disease with infiltration of IgG4-bearing plasma cells associated with multiple small pulmonary cysts

Thyroid Rosai-Dorfman disease with infiltration of IgG4-bearing plasma cells associated with multiple small pulmonary cysts

Abstract Background Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare histiocytosis which involves principally lymph nodes. Thyroid involvement in RDD is a very rare situation, and lung involvement is even rarer. Case presentation We report the case of a 46-year-old woman presenting a painless mass in the right...

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Main Authors: Pietro Gianella, Nicolas Dulguerov, Grégoire Arnoux, Marc Pusztaszeri, Jörg D. Seebach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Rosai-Dorfman disease
Non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Lungs cystic lesions
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-019-0847-1

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