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Secondary amyloidosis mimicking bladder cancer: Case report


¹Ankara Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi 2. Üroloji Kliniği, Ankara

²Ankara Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi 1. Patoloji Kliniği, Ankara


DOI :
New J Urol. 2013; 8 (1): 62-64

Abstract

Unicentric Castleman’s Disease (UCD) is a rare disorder with unknown etiology. UCD is characterized by a localized lymp- hoid tissue proliferation and interfollicular hypervascularity. It is a rarely seen mass in the pararenal space, which can mimic other tumors. In this case, we present a retroperi- toneal UCD which is treated with laparosco- pic approach in our clinic.

Keywords: unicentric castleman’s dise- ase, hyaline vascular variant, benign neop- lasm
 


Abstract

Unicentric Castleman’s Disease (UCD) is a rare disorder with unknown etiology. UCD is characterized by a localized lymp- hoid tissue proliferation and interfollicular hypervascularity. It is a rarely seen mass in the pararenal space, which can mimic other tumors. In this case, we present a retroperi- toneal UCD which is treated with laparosco- pic approach in our clinic.

Keywords: unicentric castleman’s dise- ase, hyaline vascular variant, benign neop- lasm