Title: Rosai Dorfman Disease –A Rare Presentation: Case Report

Authors: Lionel Rohit Mathew, Prema Devi, C.S Vijayalakshmi, Ezhilvizhi Alavandar

 DOI:  http://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v4i5.32

Abstract

We present a case of Rosai Dorfman Disease of bilateral inguinal nodes, for its unusual presentation. We diagnosed it based on the characteristic cytological and histomorphological findings and confirmed it using Immunohistochemistry.

Keywords-Rosai Dorfman Disease, Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy, Emperipolesis.

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Corresponding Author

Lionel Rohit Mathew

Department of Pathology, Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital&

Research Institute, Chikkarayapuram, Mangadu,Chennai-600069

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