Castleman's disease of the neck - case report
Journal Title: Polski Przegląd Otorynolaryngologiczny - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Castleman’s disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder most commonly diagnosed in the thorax. We present a case of Castleman disease localized in the neck, confirmed by histopathology. The patient manifested symptoms associated with compression of the brachial plexus on the right.
Authors and Affiliations
Joanna Leszczyńska, Krzysztof Oleś, Emilia Bojanowska, Jacek Składzien, Jolanta Gawlik
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