Intracranial plasma cell granuloma.
We report two rare cases of primary intracranial plasma cell granuloma. The tumors probably arose from the dura and involved the cerebral parenchyma. These patients presented with clinical features of raised intracranial pressure and there was focal neurological deficit. The management issues are discussed.
Department of Neurosurgery, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, India. shenoysn@yahoo.com
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D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006104:Granuloma, Plasma Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D019586:Intracranial Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed