Neonatal giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman's disease) presenting in the head and neck
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Neonatal giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman's disease) presenting in the head and neck
Abstract
Giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman's disease) occasionally presents as a solitary neck mass. A case of giant lymph node hyperplasia presenting as a lump in the neck is reported together with a review of the literature relating to the presentation of this unusual disorder in the head and neck.
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