Soft tissue Rosai-Dorfman disease of the posterior mediastinum Doença de Rosai-Dorfman de partes moles no mediastino posterior

Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) consists of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. Extranodal involvement occurs in up to 43% of cases. However, isolated soft tissue RDD is rare. Isolated mediastinal RDD is exceedingly rare, and there have been only three previous reports. Involvement of the...

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Main Authors: Antônio Luiz Penna Costa, Natália Oliveira e Silva, Marina Pamponet Motta, Rodrigo Abensur Athanazio, Daniel Abensur Athanazio, Paulo Roberto Fontes Athanazio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2009-07-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132009000700015