Castleman disease

Castleman disease (CD) is a benign lymphoproliferative disorder that may present as a localized or multicentric form (see these terms). The clinical manifestations are heterogeneous, ranging from asymptomatic discrete lymphadenopathy to recurrent episodes of diffuse lymphadenopathy with severe systemic symptoms.

Fever

Elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation.


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PMID (PMCID)
30009125
(6038051)
 OTHER
Successful rituximab treatment of TAFRO syndrome with pathological findings of glomerular endothelial damage.
Noda Y, Saka Y, Kato A, Mimura T, Naruse T.
Clin Nephrol Case Stud. 2018;6:16-20.
Thrombocytopenia, anasarca, fever, renal insufficiency, and organomegaly constitute TAFRO syndrome, a variant of Castleman disease.
23917782
 MALE Middle Aged
Widespread hypermetabolic lesions due to multicentric form of Castleman disease as the cause of fever of unknown origin revealed by FDG PET/CT.
Ma Y, Li F, Chen L.
Clin Nucl Med. 2013;38(10):835-7.
Widespread hypermetabolic lesions due to multicentric form of Castleman disease as the cause of fever of unknown origin revealed by FDG PET/CT.
22954613
 MALE Adult
FDG-PET imaging in the diagnosis of HIV-associated multicentric Castleman disease: something is still missing.
Rossotti R, Moioli C, Schiantarelli C, Orcese C, Puoti M.
Top Antivir Med. 2012;20(3):116-8.
In clinical practice, FDG-PET has been proposed to assess fever of unknown origin or with lymphoproliferative disorders such as Castleman disease in individuals with HIV infection.
16922487
 MALE Middle Aged
[A case of HIV-1 and HHV-8-associated Castleman disease with a relapsing high fever and lymphoadenopathy].
Minami R, Yamamoto M.
Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 2006;80(4):423-7.
[A case of HIV-1 and HHV-8-associated Castleman disease with a relapsing high fever and lymphoadenopathy].