Skull base plasmacytoma in a patient with light chain myeloma

Skull Base

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 167-170

  Ustuner, Zeki ^a   Basaran, Mert ^a   Kiris, Talat ^b   Bilgic, Bilge ^b   Sencer, Serra ^b   Sakar, Burak ^a   Dizdar, Yavuz ^a   Bavbek, Sevil ^a   Onat, Haluk ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Light chain; Multiple myeloma; Plasmacytoma; Skull base

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; MELPHALAN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SKULL IRRADIATION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0242288682     PISSN: 15315010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-43327-1     Document Type: Article

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