Castleman’s Disease In Parotid Region: A Rare Case From Chhattisgarh
Castleman’s Disease In Parotid Region: A Rare Case
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.70284/njirm.v5i4.784Keywords:
Castleman’ Disease, parotid swelling, CD 21Abstract
thirty five year old patient presented with swelling in parotid region. After surgical removal and histopathological examination unicentric lymphoproliferation was observed. Further, immunohistochemical studies of CD 21 tissue marker confirmed Castleman’s Disease. The disease most commonly involves the mediastinum and neck but the involvement of the parotid gland region is very rare, being reported first time from Chhattisgarh State [Singh BR NJIRM 2014; 5(4) :122-123]
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