Chest pain as a rare presentation of multiple myeloma

Chest pain as a rare presentation of multiple myeloma

MM often produces gross sternal expansion, distortion and vertebral body destruction. 1 The growth of these cells in the bone marrow can cause expansion and remodelling of bones even within the chest wall. 1 But chest wall involvement with mass lesion is very uncommon. 2

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ case reports 2011-03, Vol.2011 (mar28 1), p.bcr0120113765-bcr0120113765
Hauptverfasser: Siddiqui, M R, Islam, Q T, Hossain, A, Rahman, Y U, Mahbub, M S, Iqbal, M J, Naz, F
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Sprache:eng
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Aged
Asia
Bone marrow
Chest Pain - etiology
Humans
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Indian Subcontinent
Male
Multiple myeloma
Multiple Myeloma - complications
Multiple Myeloma - diagnosis
Pain
Patients
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Zusammenfassung:MM often produces gross sternal expansion, distortion and vertebral body destruction. 1 The growth of these cells in the bone marrow can cause expansion and remodelling of bones even within the chest wall. 1 But chest wall involvement with mass lesion is very uncommon. 2
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3765