European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 328-330 , May 2009

Castleman-like reaction due to toxic substance ingestion

Received 2 May 2008 ,Accepted 7 July 2008.

References 

  1. Castleman B, Iverson L, Menendez VP. Localized mediastinal lymph-node hyperplasia resembling thymoma. Cancer. 1956;9:822–830
  2. Buckley J, Shaw PJ, Cartledge JD, Miller RF. Multicentric plasma cell variant Castleman's disease mimicking intrapulmonary malignancy. Sex Transm Infect. 2002;78:304–305
  3. Horio H, Hijima T, Sakaguchi K, Kuwabara K. Mediastinal Castleman disease associated with pulmonary carcinoma, mimicking N2 stage lung cancer. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005;53:286–289
  4. Gupta NK, Torigian DA, Gefter WB, Marshall MB, Liang H, Carver JR, et al. Mediastinal Castleman disease mimicking mediastinal pulmonary sequestration. J Thorac Imaging. 2005;20:229–232
  5. Yeh CM, Chou CM, Wong LC. Castleman's disease mimicking intrapulmonary malignancy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:6–7
  6. Rahmouni A, Golli M, Mathieu D, Anglade MC, Charlotte F, Vasile N. Castleman disease mimicking liver tumor: CT and MR features. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1992;16:699–703
  7. Cirillo RL, Vitellas KM, Deyoung BR, Bennett WF. Castleman disease mimicking a hepatic neoplasm. Clin Imaging. 1998;22:124–129
  8. Ylinen K, Sarlomo-Rikala M, Laatikainen T. Pelvic Castleman disease mimicking an adnexal tumor. Obstet Gynecol. 1995;85(5 Pt 2):894–897
  9. Altinli E, Pekmezci S, Balkan T, Somay A, Buyukbese MA, Tasci H, et al. Castleman's disease masquerading as sigmoid colon tumor and Hodgkin lymphoma. Swiss Surg. 2002;8:7–10
  10. Chou SP, Chen LK, Lo SS, Li AF, Chang FC, Hwang SJ. Hyaline-vascular variant of Castleman's disease mimicking a gastric submucosaltumor. J Chin Med Assoc. 2004;67:1
  11. Su IH, Wan YL, Pan KT, Hung CF, Tseng JH, Hsieh CH, et al. Symptomatic mesentery Castleman disease mimicking a pancreatic tumor. Clin Imaging. 2005;29:348–351
  12. Finn MA, Schmidt MH. Castleman disease of the spine mimicking a nerve sheath tumor. Case report. J Neurosurg Spine. 2007;6:455–459
  13. Mehrotra R, Singh M, Agrawal R. Castleman's disease mimicking neoplasia: a case report with review of literature. Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 1997;39:193–196
  14. Wang LJ, Wong YC, Wu CC, Hsueh C. Vascular encasement of Castleman's disease mimicking a sarcoma. J Urol. 1998;159:977–978
  15. Hosaka S, Kondo H. Three cases of Castleman's disease mimicking the features of collagen disease. Ryumachi. 1994;34:42–47
  16. Lin SJ, Hsueh C, Chao HC. Localised hyaline vascular type of Castleman's disease mimicking adult-onset Still's disease. Clin Rheumatol. 1999;18(6):485–487
  17. Tanizawa T, Eishi Y, Kamiyama R, Nakahara M, Abo Y, Sumita T, et al. Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia of the liver characterized by an angiofollicular pattern mimicking Castleman's disease. Pathol Int. 1996;46:782–786
  18. Yokota T, Shimizu N, Saitoh Y, Itoh K, Haraguchi M. A case of primary Sjögren's syndrome with pathological findings resembling multicentric Castleman's disease showed multiple nodular opacities on chest CT scans. Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai Zasshi. 2006;44:522–527
  19. Ishii T, Tatekawa T, Koseto M, Ishii M, Kobayashi H, Koike M, et al. A case of multicentric Castleman's disease demonstrating severe eosinophilia and enhanced production of interleukin-5. A case of multicentric Castleman's disease demonstrating severe eosinophilia and enhanced production of interleukin-5. Eur J Haematol. 2003;70:115–118

PII: S0953-6205(08)00226-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2008.07.034

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 328-330 , May 2009