Unusual patterns of solitary sacral plasmacytoma.

نویسندگان

  • C F Lanzieri
  • M Sacher
  • P Solodnik
  • G Hermann
  • B A Cohen
  • J G Rabinowitz
چکیده

Solitary plasmacytomas are usually lytic and expansile and present in the ilium or long bones because of local pain or swelling [1]. Peripheral neuropathy can occur, probably secondary to a neurotoxic substance secreted by the neoplastic plasma cells [2]. Solitary sclerotic plasmacytomas are quite unusual and unreported in the sacrum. This report describes two cases of solitary nonmass-producing plasmacytomas in the sacrum-one lucent and one sclerotic-that presented with neurological findings in the distribution of the sacral and lumbar nerves.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 8 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987