Unicentric Castleman disease
Last revised by Rohit Sharma on 2 Jul 2023
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Citation:
Weerakkody Y, Ashraf A, Sharma R, et al. Unicentric Castleman disease. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 08 Oct 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-95611
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Article created:
9 Dec 2021,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
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Last revised:
2 Jul 2023,
Rohit Sharma ◉
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- Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD)
Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD) is considered the more common form of Castleman disease and involves one or more enlarged lymph nodes in a single region of the body that demonstrates histopathologic features that have features of Castleman disease. A subset of patients can have systemic symptoms.
Location
Unicentric Castleman disease is most commonly found in the mediastinum, where it appears as an avidly enhancing mass that displaces surrounding structures 1.
References
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