Solitary Plasmacytoma of the Skull Base: Case Report.
- Author:
Han Sung KIM
1
;
Kyu Sung LEE
;
Tai Seun KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Solitary plasmacytoma;
Multiple myeloma;
Skull base;
Monoclonal gammopathy
- MeSH:
Humans;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Multiple Myeloma;
Paraproteinemias;
Plasmacytoma*;
Skull Base*;
Skull*;
X-Ray Film
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1995;24(5):589-593
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of a solitary plasmacytoma of the skull base in an otherwise asymptomatic patient. The patient was investigated with plain x-ray films, computed tomography(CT), MRI. The solitary plasmacytoma of bone has a certain relationship to multiple myeloma and rarely been described in the skull base.