title: Amyloidoma of the skull: plain radiographs, CT and MRI.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuroradiology, Ciutat Sanitària i Universitària de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Hidalgo
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Aguilera
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Monfort
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Reñé
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Muntané
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Pons
mesh_terms: 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