Amyloidoma of the skull base.
Localized amyloid tumors of the central nervous system are rare. We present the case of a 59-year-old white man with a large expansile amyloidoma at the base of the skull. To our knowledge this is the second reported case of localized amyloid tumor involving the skull.
Ferreiro
J A
JA
Department of Pathology, UCLA Medical Center.
Bhuta
S
S
Nieberg
R K
RK
Verity
M A
MA
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*