Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location

Localised nasopharyngeal Castleman disease has rarely been reported. We present a case involving a 23-year-old female, describe the clinical, imaging, and histopathologic features of this challenging diagnosis, and review the literature.

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Main Authors: O. McDonnell, Melinda Morris, Z. Khaleel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Radiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/475690
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spelling doaj-5e711960982444b09ca120a663726a302020-11-25T00:48:37ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702014-01-01201410.1155/2014/475690475690Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual LocationO. McDonnell0Melinda Morris1Z. Khaleel2NIISWA, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, Perth, WA 6009, AustraliaNIISWA, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, Perth, WA 6009, AustraliaNIISWA, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, Perth, WA 6009, AustraliaLocalised nasopharyngeal Castleman disease has rarely been reported. We present a case involving a 23-year-old female, describe the clinical, imaging, and histopathologic features of this challenging diagnosis, and review the literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/475690
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Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location
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title Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location
title_short Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location
title_full Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location
title_fullStr Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location
title_full_unstemmed Isolated Nasopharyngeal Castleman Disease: An Uncommon Diagnosis in an Unusual Location
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series Case Reports in Radiology
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publishDate 2014-01-01
description Localised nasopharyngeal Castleman disease has rarely been reported. We present a case involving a 23-year-old female, describe the clinical, imaging, and histopathologic features of this challenging diagnosis, and review the literature.
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