unicentric Castleman disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:castle
gptkbp:affects lymph nodes
gptkbp:can_be_extended_by gptkb:sarcoidosis
gptkbp:can_lead_to gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:caused_by bacterial infections
compression of surrounding structures
gptkbp:complications gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:current_use can affect quality of life
affects the immune system
can be life-threatening in rare cases
gptkbp:disease_resistance lymphoproliferative disorders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label unicentric Castleman disease
gptkbp:is_associated_with autoimmune diseases
chronic inflammation
HIV infection
human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8)
systemic symptoms
elevated inflammatory markers
lymphatic dysfunction
gptkbp:is_characterized_by vascular proliferation
hyperplastic lymphoid tissue
localized lymphadenopathy
plasma cell proliferation
single enlarged lymph node
gptkbp:is_considered_as some patients
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:malignant_lymphomas
gptkbp:is_different_from gptkb:multicentric_Castleman_disease
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by hematologists
gptkbp:is_involved_in excision of the affected lymph node
gptkbp:is_linked_to genetic factors
gptkbp:is_monitored_by imaging studies
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:localized_Castleman_disease
thrombocytopenia
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as other lymphoproliferative disorders
gptkbp:is_often_used_in young adults
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:fandom
fatigue
weight loss
fever
night sweats
gptkbp:managed_by specialists in hematology
gptkbp:may_have recurrence
gptkbp:occurs_in any age group
gptkbp:rarity lymphadenopathy
in the general population
gptkbp:requires gptkb:vaccine
palliative care
radiation therapy
long-term follow-up
multidisciplinary management
gptkbp:research clinical trials
gptkbp:scientific_classification benign
gptkbp:social_responsibility clinical evaluation
biopsy
immunohistochemistry
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:hospital
targeted therapies
oncologists
corticosteroids
antiviral medications
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:castle