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. 2017 Mar;12(1):103-104.
doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2016.11.001. Epub 2016 Dec 24.

Castleman's disease at parotid gland

Jiun-Sheng Lin  1   2   1   1   2 , Chien-Cheng Chen  1   1   2 , Chung-Ji Liu  1   2
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Castleman's disease at parotid gland

Jiun-Sheng Lin et al. J Dent Sci. 2017 Mar.
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Figure 1
Computer tomography images and histological microphotographs of our case of Castleman's disease. (A) Axial view showing a well-defined homogenous mass involving the superficial and deep lobes of parotid gland. (B) Axial view showing enlarged lymph nodes along the left internal jugular vein. (C) Areas of vascular proliferation seen in the interfollicular regions (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 100×). (D) Lamination of mantle cell layers with an “onion-skin” appearance (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 200×).
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