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Case Report

Ann Med Res. 2001; 8(2): 92-94


Castleman?s Disease Associated with Annular Pancreas and Down Syndrome in An Infant

 

Sema Uguralp*, Murat Mutus*, Oğuz Turhan**, Mehmet Demircan*

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Abstract


 

A patient with Down syndrome who had an operation for proximal intestinal atresia in the newborn period and had the diagnoses of annular pancreas, duodenal atresia, and malrotation was admitted a second time when he was 13 months old with intestinal obstruction due to adhesions. Histopathology of the resected necrotic ileal segment in the operation was reported as Castleman's disease of hyaline vascular type.

Key words: Infant, Annular Pancreas, Castleman's Disease, Down Syndrome






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