solitary plasmocytoma of the vault

Plasmocytoma of the skull vault.

AIM Plasma cell tumours include solitary plasmocytoma, multiple plasmocytoma and multiple myeloma. Herein we report a case of plasmocytoma of the skull. CASE HISTORY A 49 year-old-man suffered from amnesia, irritability and a rubbery swelling which was gradually increased approximately to 4-5 cm in diameter at the frontal vertex over a year. His neurological examination was normal. The skull ...

Solitary plasmocytoma of the spine.

Asymptomatic solitary bladder plasmocytoma

RATIONALE Solitary extramedullary plasmocytoma may arise in any organ, either as a primary tumor or as part of a systemic myeloma; if it rarely affects bladder, it presents with urinary symptoms. We describe the first case of asymptomatic BP occasionally diagnosed in a patient with ascites. PATIENT CONCERNS A 74-year-old woman with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver cirrhosis presented wit...

Solitary extramedullary plasmocytoma of the liver.

Solitary extrameduallary plasmacytomas represent approximately 3% of all plasma cell neoplasms. Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the liver is a very rare tumor, although a few cases of extramedullary plasmacytoma of the liver have been reported. We report an unusual case of liver plasmacytoma without systemic disease, diagnosed by percutaneous needle biopsy of the hepatic lesion. The patient was ...

Long survival in solitary plasmocytoma of bone.

Mandibular solitary plasmocytoma of the jaw: a case report.

Plasma cell tumors are lymphoid neoplasms with an uncontrolled proliferation of B cells. These are divided into localized forms (solitary bone plasmocytoma -SBP- and extramedullary plasmocytoma -EP-) and disseminated forms (multiple myeloma-MM-). The SBP is a rare and controversial disease. The aim of this article is the analysis of this entity based on the presentation of a 64-year-old man wit...