Amyloidoma of the skull: plain radiographs, CT and MRI.
Amyloidomas involving bone are rare. The 67-year-old man reported here had a large amyloidoma of the left frontal, parietal, sphenoid (greater wing) and temporal bones causing neural compression. Plain radiographs CT and MRI are shown.
Hidalgo
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Department of Neuroradiology, Ciutat Sanitària i Universitària de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain.
Aguilera
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Monfort
J L
JL
Reñé
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M
Muntané
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A
Pons
L C
LC
D000368:Aged; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D001706:Biopsy; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012886:Skull / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed