Castlemans disease in HIV infected patient from eastern India
Modak, D.; Ganguly, R.R.; Haldar, S.N.; Samanta, P.S.; Pramanik, N.; Guha, S.K.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 56: 547-548
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 18846911 Document Number: 202934
Castlemans disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. We report a patient of Castlemans disease with advanced HIV infection who responded well to conventional HAART. This case is interesting because of the rarity of the disease in the eastern part of India and its good out come with antiretroviral therapy.
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