Amiloidosis extrema asociada a mieloma múltiple e insuficiencia renal terminal: Caso clínico
| Autor: | María Elena Cabrera C, Camila Peña O, Ana María Gray H, Marvila Intriago B |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
| Předmět: |
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty Shoulders business.industry Amyloidosis General Medicine medicine.disease Surgery chronic body regions Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis medicine.anatomical_structure Multiple myeloma Chronic dialysis Macroglossia medicine Bone marrow Renal insufficiency medicine.symptom Buttocks business |
| Zdroj: | Revista médica de Chile v.139 n.11 2011 SciELO Chile CONICYT Chile instacron:CONICYT |
| ISSN: | 0034-9887 |
| DOI: | 10.4067/s0034-98872011001100012 |
| Popis: | We report a 53-year-old female on chronic dialysis, presenting with weight loss, the development of big soft masses in the shoulders ("shoulder pads"), forearms and buttocks, macroglossia and rigidity of hands and lower limbs. Laboratory confirmed the presence of amyloidosis and myeloma with lambda chain restricted plasma cell infiltration of bone marrow. The diagnosis of multiple myeloma associated with primary amyloidosis in a patient with terminal renal failure, was reached. |
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