CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Asian J Neurosurg 2015; 10(02): 102-104
DOI: 10.4103/1793-5482.143460
CASE REPORT

Solitary dural plasmacytoma with parenchymal invasion

R Khalili
Department of Neurosurgery, Kashani Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan
,
M Mokhtari
1   Department of Pathology, Kashani Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan
,
S Fard
2   Department of Neurosurgery, Al-Zahra hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan
,
A Neshat
1   Department of Pathology, Kashani Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan
,
R Norouzi
3   Department of Neurology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan
› Author Affiliations

Summary: Primary solitary dural plasmacytoma is an uncommon neoplasm of plasma cell. The clinical presentation and neuroradiological findings of these tumors may be deceptive and resemble to the other most prevalent brain tumors. Solitary plasmacytoma mostly shows a benign behavior and malignant features like local invasion is so rare. We describe the case of parenchymal brain involvement by solitary dural plasmacytoma.



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Article published online:
22 September 2022

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