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ArticleEJHaem2022

Leg-type form of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease associated with severe lower extremity chronic venous/lymphatic disease.

Thomas Ballul, Nabil Belfeki, Adèle de Masson, Véronique Meignin, Paul-Louis Woerther, Antoine Martin, Elsa Poullot, Alain Wargnier, Jehane Fadlallah, Margaux Garzaro and 11 more

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Article in EJHaem, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Thomas BallulClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Nabil BelfekiInternal Medicine Department Centre hospitalier de Melun Melun France.
Adèle de MassonDermatology Department Université de Paris Paris France.
Véronique MeigninPathology Department Hôpital Saint Louis Université de Paris Paris France.
Paul-Louis WoertherBacteriology and Virology Department Hôpital Henri Mondor Créteil France.
Antoine MartinPathology Department Hôpital Avicenne Université Sorbonne Paris Nord Bobigny France.
Elsa PoullotPathology Department Hôpital Henri Mondor Université Paris-Est Créteil Créteil France.
Alain WargnierBacteriology Department Hôpital Saint Louis Université de Paris Paris France.
Jehane FadlallahClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Margaux GarzaroClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Marion MalphettesClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9888-2528
Claire FieschiClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Lucas MaisonobeClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Hayat BensekhriInternal Medicine Department Groupe Hospitalier Nord Essonne Longjumeau France.
Hélène GuillotInternal Medicine Department Hôpital Robert Ballanger Université Sorbonne Paris Nord Aulnay-Sous-Bois France.
Rémi BertinchampClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Marie JachietDermatology Department Université de Paris Paris France.
Justine PoirotINSERM U976 HIPI, Hôpital Saint Louis Université de Paris Paris France.
Lionel GalicierClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.
Eric OksenhendlerClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8588-7138
David BoutboulClinical Immunology Department Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris Paris France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5006-8279
Université Paris Cité · FRInserm · FRSorbonne Université · FRCentre Hospitalier Sud-Essonne Dourdan-Etampes · FRCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri-Mondor · FRMelun Hospital · FRUniversité Paris-Est Créteil · FR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a lymphoproliferative disease of unknown etiology. Deciphering mechanisms involved in CD pathogenesis may help improving patients' care. Six cases of stereotyped sub-diaphragmatic iMCD affecting lower limb-draining areas and associated with severe and often ulcerative lower extremity chronic dermatological condition were identified in our cohort. Pathological examination revealed mixed or plasma-cell type MCD. In three patients, shotgun metagenomics failed to identify any pathogen in involved lymph nodes. Antibiotics had a suspensive effect while rituximab and tocilizumab failed to improve the condition. This novel entity requires a specific approach and exclusion of potentially harmful immunomodulation.

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Castleman diseasechronic venous diseaselymphedema

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PMID35846183
PMCPMC9175857
OpenAlexW4200121262

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