Solitary plasmacytoma of the spine in an adolescent: a case report.
Solitary plasmacytoma of bone is a rare disease in patients younger than 30 years, and only a few cases have been reported in children and adolescents. We report the findings of a destructive lesion of the spine due to solitary plasmacytoma in an adolescent patient.
Gossios
Konstantinos
K
Department of Radiology, General Hospital of Ioannina, Makriyianni Street, 45001, Greece. kgossios@hotmail.com
Argyropoulou
Maria
M
Stefanaki
Stella
S
Fotopoulos
Andreas
A
Chrisovitsinos
John
J
D000293:Adolescent; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed