[Castleman's disease with abdominal localization. Report of an unusual case].
Castleman's disease is an unusual condition characterized by uncontrolled growth of lymphoid tissue. The first case was recorded by Castleman in 1956. In this paper a case of the above-mentioned disease is reported with regard to its unusual clinica-histologic aspect (localized form of plasmacellular type) and surgical therapeutic strategies.
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Divisione di Chirurgia I, Ospedale di Lecco.
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Carzaniga
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Ballerini
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A
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Zuccoli
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E
D000005:Abdomen; D001706:Biopsy; D005871:Castleman Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013997:Time Factors
Malattia di Castleman a localizzazione addominale. Descrizione di un caso inusuale.