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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2002;32(3): 275-278. |
Solitary Dural Plasmacytoma: Case Report. |
Kyoung Soo Lee, Sang Hoon Lee, Ho Kyoung Kim, Chang Ghu Ghang, Ui Wha Chung |
Department of Neurosurgery, Bong Saeng Memorial Hospital, Busan, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
The authors present a case of solitary dural plasmacytoma. A 43-year-old woman was admitted our department due to headache. Brain magnetic resonance(MR) image showed homogeneous enhanced lesion at the left occipital area. We performed surgical excision and it was confirmed plasmacytoma, histologically. The solitary dural plasmacytomas are exceedingly rare. Before this case report, only 17 cases had been reported in the literature |
Key Words:
Dura mater; Multiple myeloma; Solitary plasmacytoma |
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