Extramedullary plasmacytoma presented as a non-functional invasive pituitary macro-adenoma.
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2008
abstract:
Pituitary adenomas are the most common etiology of sellar masses. Intra-sellar plasmacytomas are rare causes of sellar tumors of non-pituitary origin and may mimic nonfunctional pituitary adenomas clinically and radiologically. We report an uncommon case of an intrasellar plasmacytoma presenting as the only manifestation of multiple myeloma.
Iris type:
14.a.1 Articolo su rivista
Keywords:
pituitary macro-adenoma; multiple myeloma; extramedullary plasmacytoma
List of contributors:
Pitini, Vincenzo; Arrigo, Carmela; Alafaci, Concetta; Altavilla, Giuseppe
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