Falcotentorial plasmacytoma: a case report.

Surg Neurol

Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College, Calicut 673 008, Kerala, India.

Published: August 2004

This is the case report of a 45-year-old lady presenting with headache and papilledema. Investigations revealed falcotentorial plasmacytoma. Tumor was removed and adjuvant radiotherapy was given. This is curative. There are only 2 previous cases of plasmacytoma involving falx and tentorium simultaneously. En plaque meningioma is the close differential diagnosis.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surneu.2003.09.032DOI Listing

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