Plasmacytoma of the hyoid.

J Laryngol Otol

Department of Radiodiagnosis, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Bombay, India.

Published: July 1994

A case of plasmacytoma arising from the hyoid bone is described, this is a distinctly unusual site, as the marrow-containing flat bones are more commonly affected. On a review of the literature this appears to be the first report of plasmacytoma occurring in the hyoid bone. The patient underwent a CT scan and plain radiographs. Histopathology was diagnostic.

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