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Nonmyelomatous Ascites Resulting from the Increased Secretion of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Multiple Myeloma

Ascites is a rare complication of multiple myeloma (MM); in most cases, the direct invasion of myeloma cells to the peritoneal cavity has been assumed to be the etiology because the effusion is usually exudative and contains a high proportion of myeloma cells. We herein report a case of MM with mass...

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Autores principales: Maki, Hiroaki, Nannya, Yasuhito, Imai, Yoichi, Yamaguchi, Satoko, Kamikubo, Yasuhiko, Ichikawa, Motoshi, Nakamura, Fumihiko, Kurokawa, Mineo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29151500
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8886-17