Abdominal giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman’s disease): report of two cases

• Authors: Shu-Fang Si , Zong-Hui Wu , Le-Xin Wang
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Keywords

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Giant lymph node hyperplasia; Castleman’s disease; Diagnosis; CT imaging; Surgery

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Medicine
• Year: 2011
• Volume: 6
• Issue: 5
• Pages: 598-601

Dates

published

1 - 10 - 2011

online

9 - 8 - 2011

Contributors

author

Shu-Fang Si

• Division of Ultrasound, Liaocheng People’s Hospital and Liaocheng Clinical School of Taishan Medical University, Liaocheng, Shandong, 252000, P. R. China

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Zong-Hui Wu

• Shandong Provincial Medical Imaging Research Institute, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, P. R. China

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Le-Xin Wang

• School of Biomedical Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 2678, Australia

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/s11536-011-0067-4