- Case Report
- A Case of Castleman's Disease in Childhood
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Jong Yoo Lee, Kyung Bae Park, Joon Soo Park, Sang Chul Park, Sang Man Shin, Sang Jhoo Lee, Young Moo Kyu, Ui Han Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(2):291-295. Published online February 15, 1996
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Castleman's disease(CD) is rare in childhood. It is defined as a localized nodal hyperplasia in mediastinum or cervical area. It is also called angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia, lymph nodal hamartoma, giant lymph node hyperplasia. It was first described in 1956 by Castleman et al. as a lesion of mediastinal mass. The etiology of CD is not clear. The histologic classification... |
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