MULTICENTRIC CASTLEMANS DISEASE IN ASSOCIATION WITH A SOLITARY PLASMACYTOMA - A CASE-REPORT

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作者
GOULD, SJ [1 ]
DISS, T [1 ]
ISAACSON, PG [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV COLL & MIDDLESEX SCH MED,DEPT HISTOPATHOL,ROCKEFELLER BLDG,UNIV ST,LONDON WC1E 6JJ,ENGLAND
关键词
angiofollicular hyperplasia; Castleman's disease;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2559.1990.tb00684.x
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Multicentric Castleman's disease with aggressive systemic symptomatology is usually associated with the plasma cell variant. We report a case in which the clinical presentation was typical of multicentric Castleman's disease but which was associated with the hyaline vascular subtype histologically. Plasma cells were absent from all biopsies until, at autopsy, a solitary plasmacytoma was found in the vertebral column. This case supports the view that plasma cells are of primary importance in the clinical and pathological manifestations of multicentric Castleman's disease. Copyright © 1990, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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