Superior vena cava syndrome caused by an intrathoracic plasmacytoma.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of an extramedullary intrathoracic plasmacytoma causing superior vena cava syndrome is described. Review of the literature on intrathoracic plasmacytomas and superior vena cava syndrome revealed that no similar cases have been described to date. The initial presentation, management, and response to treatment are described.
Medical subject headings
- Plasmacytoma
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- Thoracic Neoplasms