Central nervous system amyloid presenting as a mass lesion. Report of two cases.
Amyloidomas of the central nervous system are rare. Two cases involving middle-aged patients with neurological symptoms are presented. Massive focal accumulations of amyloid in the cerebral hemispheres were confirmed pathologically.
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged