Solitary plasmacytoma of the skull base presenting with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
Solitary plasmacytoma of the skull base is a rare entity with only a few reported cases in the literature. We review the literature and present our experience with this lesion that produced ipsilateral sensorineural hearing loss, vertigo and ipsilateral sixth nerve palsy.
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Department of Otolaryngology, Central Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.
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D001301:Audiometry, Pure-Tone; D005260:Female; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014717:Vertigo / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy