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Soft tissue extramedullary plasmacytoma.

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2010

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Ruiz Santiago, Fernando
Tello Moreno, Manuel
Martín Castro, Aurelio
Guzmán Alvarez, Luis
Navarrete González, Pedro

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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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We present the uncommon case of a subcutaneous fascia-based extramedullary plasmacytoma in the leg, which was confirmed by the pathology report and followed up until its remission. We report the differential diagnosis with other more common soft tissue masses. Imaging findings are nonspecific but are important to determine the tumour extension and to plan the biopsy.

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Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnosis, Differential
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Histologic Type::Neoplasms, Plasma Cell::Plasmacytoma
Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Body Regions::Extremities::Lower Extremity::Leg
Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Tissues::Connective Tissue::Subcutaneous Tissue
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Diagnostic Imaging
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Clinical Laboratory Techniques::Cytological Techniques::Cytodiagnosis::Biopsy

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Diagnóstico Diferencial, Plasmacitoma, Pierna, Tejido Subcutáneo, Diagnóstico por Imagen, Biopsia

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Ruiz Santiago F, Tello Moreno M, Martín Castro A, Guzmán Alvarez L, Navarrete González P. Soft tissue extramedullary plasmacytoma. Case Rep Med; 2010:307902