Case report: Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the larynx
โ Scribed by Richard R. Barbu; Arfa Khan; Jason L. Port; Allan Abramson; Willa S. Gartenhaus
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0895-6111
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โฆ Synopsis
A case of extramedullary plasmacytoma of the larynx is presented. The case is unique for the extramedullary plasmacytoma's marked extension into the mediastinum. The computed tomography (CT) features are described.
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