Intracranial multiple myeloma with intraparenchymal involvement: Case report and literature review

Byung Kyu Jun; Benjamin Ho; Tanya Yuen

doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.125

Intracranial multiple myeloma with intraparenchymal involvement: Case report and literature review

J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Jan:59:335-337. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.125. Epub 2018 Nov 12.

Authors

Byung Kyu Jun¹, Benjamin Ho¹, Tanya Yuen¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia.

PMID: 30442452
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.125

Abstract

Intraparenchymal extension of multiple myeloma is a rare manifestation of the disease. Here, we present a case of a patient with multiple myeloma lesions situated adjacent to the meninges and intraparenchymally.

Keywords: Central nervous system; Intracranial; Intraparenchymal; Multiple myeloma; Plasmacytoma.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Brain Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Brain Neoplasms / pathology*
Female
Humans
Multiple Myeloma / diagnostic imaging
Multiple Myeloma / pathology*