Localized early mesenteric Castleman's disease presenting as recurrent intestinal obstruction: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Primary neoplasms of the mesentery are very rare. They are usually of mesenchymal origin and include desmoid tumor, lipoma, liposarcoma, and fibrosarcoma. Metastatic carcinomas and lymphoma are more common. We report a rare case of localized mesenteric Castleman&...

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Main Authors: Truong Francoise, Herath Chaturika, El Demellawy Dina, Nasr Ahmed, Alowami Salem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/4/1/42