Unicentric Castleman disease, hyaline vascular variant, stromal rich, with increased plasma cells and a high level of serum IL-6: Raising the diagnostic and therapeutic issues

Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Dec:43:151398. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2019.08.002. Epub 2019 Aug 3.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Castleman Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Castleman Disease / drug therapy
  • Castleman Disease / metabolism
  • Castleman Disease / pathology*
  • Diarrhea / metabolism*
  • Diarrhea / pathology
  • Eye Diseases, Hereditary / metabolism*
  • Eye Diseases, Hereditary / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyalin / metabolism
  • Immunologic Factors / administration & dosage
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
  • Interleukin-6 / blood*
  • Intestinal Diseases / metabolism*
  • Intestinal Diseases / pathology
  • Plasma Cells / immunology
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography / methods
  • Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Rituximab / administration & dosage
  • Rituximab / therapeutic use
  • Skin Abnormalities / metabolism*
  • Skin Abnormalities / pathology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular Diseases / metabolism*
  • Vascular Diseases / pathology

Substances

  • Immunologic Factors
  • Interleukin-6
  • Rituximab

Supplementary concepts

  • Vascular Hyalinosis