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solitary plasmacytoma
Plasmacytoma localized to a single bone.
Radiology:
- lesion generally seen on standard imaging
Management:
- radiation therapy following high-dose glucocorticoids for spinal cord compression due to extradural solitary plasmacytoma [2]
General
multiple myeloma; plasmacytoma/plasma cell myeloma
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 17.
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2015
- Tsutsumi S, Yasumoto Y, Ito M.
Solitary spinal extradural plasmacytoma: a case report and
literature review.
Clin Neuroradiol. 2013 Mar;23(1):5-9.
PMID: 22706517