[Primary amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma and renal failure: case report]

Autor:	Camila, Peña O, Marvila, Intriago B, Ana María, Gray H, María Elena, Cabrera C
Rok vydání:	2012
Předmět:	Radiography Shoulder Fatal Outcome Macroglossia Humans Kidney Failure Chronic Female Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis Amyloidosis Renal Insufficiency Middle Aged Multiple Myeloma
Zdroj:	Revista medica de Chile. 139(11)
ISSN:	0717-6163
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.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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