Pelvic unicentric Castleman's disease mimicking accessory spleen: A rare presentation of Castleman's disease, a case report and literature report
Unicentric pelvic Castleman disease, a rare condition sometimes confused with accessory spleen, requires histopathological diagnosis. While often linked to HIV/AIDS or HHV-8, it can occur without risk factors and usually responds well to surgical excision.
Authors
- Yoseph Gebremedhin Kassie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4987-9103)
- Zemen Asmare Emiru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3156-3573)
- Amsalu Molla Getahun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1973-8545)
- Aklog Almaw Yigzaw
- Addisu Assfaw Ayen
- Misganaw Abie Tasew
Institutions
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111177
- Primary Topic
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00