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Highlights • Retroperitoneal Castleman’s disease in the peripancreatic region is a rare entity.• Preoperative diagnosis is most often difficult and mimics malignant disease.• Surgical en bloc excision is the most… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Retroperitoneal Castleman’s disease in the peripancreatic region is a rare entity.• Preoperative diagnosis is most often difficult and mimics malignant disease.• Surgical en bloc excision is the most commonly performed treatment due to diagnostic dilemma.• Preoperative biopsy in cases with strong clinical suspicion can avoid radical surgery.
Keywords:
retroperitoneal unicentric;
unicentric castleman;
disease;
castleman disease;
disease case
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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