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Pancreatic castleman disease: CT findings

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Computed tomography findings in a case of pancreatic localization of Castleman disease are presented correlated with histological findings. This is the second observation in the literature of pancreatic involvement with an unusual histological form.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, CHU de Bordeaux, Avenue de Magellan, 33604, Pessac, France

    B. Chaulin, C. Pontais, F. Laurent & J. Drouillard

  2. Laboratory of Pathology, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, CHU de Bordeaux, Avenue de Magellan, 33604, Pessac, France

    A. De Mascarel

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Chaulin, B., Pontais, C., Laurent, F. et al. Pancreatic castleman disease: CT findings. Abdom Imaging 19, 160–161 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00203494

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