EXTRAMEDULLARY PLASMACYTOMA OF THE TRACHEA: A RARE CASE REPORT
Dr. Sumi Thomas*, Dr. Joy Augustine and Dr. Divya S.
ABSTRACT
Trachea is an extremely rare site of Extramedullary plasmacytoma(EMP). We report an incidentally detected solitary tracheal plasmacytoma in a 43 -year old man. Bronchoscopy revealed lobulated lesions around the carina obstructing the lumen. Pathologic analysis revealed EMP. Additional investigations excluded multiple myeloma. The patient is undergoing radiotherapy.
Keywords: Extramedullary plasmacytoma, trachea, multiple myeloma.
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