Dysphagia as an Unusual Presentation of Myeloma

Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasis characterized by mature B cells proliferation in the bone marrow. In rare cases, the disease can present as an extramedullary location, making diagnosis and management more challenging. Here, we describe a rare case of tongue extramedullary myeloma and dis...

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Autores principales: Raissi, A., Chahbi, Z., Zyani, M., Darouassi, Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30647981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6910624
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author Raissi, A.
Chahbi, Z.
Zyani, M.
Darouassi, Y.
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description Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasis characterized by mature B cells proliferation in the bone marrow. In rare cases, the disease can present as an extramedullary location, making diagnosis and management more challenging. Here, we describe a rare case of tongue extramedullary myeloma and discuss diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic issues.
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spelling pubmed-63118882019-01-15 Dysphagia as an Unusual Presentation of Myeloma Raissi, A. Chahbi, Z. Zyani, M. Darouassi, Y. Case Rep Hematol Case Report Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasis characterized by mature B cells proliferation in the bone marrow. In rare cases, the disease can present as an extramedullary location, making diagnosis and management more challenging. Here, we describe a rare case of tongue extramedullary myeloma and discuss diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic issues. Hindawi 2018-12-13 /pmc/articles/PMC6311888/ /pubmed/30647981 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6910624 Text en Copyright © 2018 A. Raissi et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Dysphagia as an Unusual Presentation of Myeloma
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title_short Dysphagia as an Unusual Presentation of Myeloma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30647981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6910624
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