Publications by authors named "Shane Zahra Batool"

Introduction: Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder, subdivided into three types: unicentric Castleman disease, idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease and human herpesvirus-8 (HHV8) associated multicentric Castleman disease. The retroperitoneum comprises only 13 % of the cases.

Case Presentation: We report a case of a 36-year-old female who presented with skin lesions in a dermatology clinic.

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Breast abscesses are a common cause of presentation to the hospital. These should be treated with caution due to the possibility of rare pathology. We present a rare case of a 59-year-old diabetic gentleman who presented to the emergency department with a two-day history of a large right-sided breast swelling along with an area of induration, consistent with an abscess, extending to the right axillary region.

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