Table 2 Autoimmune, neoplastic, and infectious disorders with significant shared clinical, histologic, and immunologic features of Castleman disease (CD) [3, 4, 11, 14]
From: Emerging role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Castleman disease: a review
Types of disorders | Disorders |
|---|---|
Autoimmune | Immunoglobulin G4-related disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), adult-onset Still Disease |
Neoplastic | Lymphoma, desmoid tumors, retroperitoneal sarcoma, paragangliomas, sarcomas, hemangiopericytoma, bronchial adenoma, neurofibroma, chest wall tumors, schwannoma |
Infectious | Human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus, tuberculosis, toxoplasmosis |