"Castleman Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Large benign, hyperplastic lymph nodes. The more common hyaline vascular subtype is characterized by small hyaline vascular follicles and interfollicular capillary proliferations. Plasma cells are often present and represent another subtype with the plasma cells containing IgM and IMMUNOGLOBULIN A.
| Descriptor ID |
D005871
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.604.515.245 C20.683.515.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Castleman Disease- Castleman Disease
- Angiofollicular Lymphoid Hyperplasia
- Angiofollicular Lymphoid Hyperplasias
- Hyperplasia, Angiofollicular Lymphoid
- Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Angiofollicular
- Castleman's Disease
- Angiofollicular Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Hyperplasia, Giant Lymph Node
- Lymph Node Hyperplasia, Giant
- Angiofollicular Lymph Hyperplasia
- Angiofollicular Lymph Hyperplasias
- Hyperplasia, Angiofollicular Lymph
- Lymph Hyperplasia, Angiofollicular
- Castlemans Disease
- Disease, Castlemans
- Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Castleman's Tumor
- Castleman Tumor
- Castlemans Tumor
- Tumor, Castleman's
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castleman Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Castleman's Disease Presenting as a Mediastinal Mass: Mimicker of Malignancy. Am J Med. 2016 Jul; 129(7):e67-8.
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A rare case of peripancreatic Castleman's disease diagnosed preoperatively by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration. Endoscopy. 2011; 43 Suppl 2 UCTN:E128-30.