Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Peter Kragel

Publications

• Case Report
  Soft Tissue Rosai-Dorfman Disease in a 77-Year-Old Female
  Author(s): Edgar Zamora and Peter KragelEdgar Zamora and Peter Kragel
  
    Rosai-Dorfman disease is a histiocytic disorder that is most common in children and young adults of African descent which typically presents as painless massive cervical lymphadenopathy. The purpose of this article is to report a case of Rosai-Dorfman disease in a 77-year-old woman who presented with a large subcutaneous mass in her lower left abdomen. Microscopic examination revealed diagnostic features of Rosa-Dorfman disease. This uncommon disorder may involve lymph nodes and other organs, but rarely involves and presents as a soft tissue tumor. Clinical observation is the usual treatment, and correct diagnosis is important to avoid unnecessary therapy. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000685

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