Castleman's Disease: An Intrapulmonary Form with Intrafissural Development

Castleman's disease (CD) is an uncommon, mainly benign, lymphoproliferative disorder of unknown etiology, mostly involving the mediastinum. Parenchymal lung involvement of the disease is exceedingly rare. We describe a case of CD in a 23-year-old woman with a 4-year history of recurring dyspnea...

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Main Authors: Hajer Racil, Sana Cheikh Rouhou, Olfa Ismail, Saoussen Hantous-Zannad, Nawel Chaouch, Mourad Zarrouk, Belhassen Smati, Faouzi Mezni, Abdellatif Chabbou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.110