PMID: 28532142May 24, 2017Paper

A Case of Advanced Unicentric Retroperitoneal Castleman's Disease, Associated With Psoriasis

Acta Medica Iranica
Mohammad Ali MohagheghiZahra Sedighi

Abstract

We present here a 32-year-old male with advanced lately diagnosed, right sided retroperitoneal mass, which had been already treated due to progressive muco-cutaneous lesions clinically consistent with psoriasis, during recent four years. The advanced retroperitoneal mass resected surgically and reported as hyaline-vascular castleman disease with a dense focus of coarse calcification, on histopathology. Association of psoriasis and castlman disease is discussed in this case report.

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