[A rare case of multiple myeloma: multiple solitary plasmacytomas of distal extremities]

Vnitr Lek. 2015 Feb;61(2):161-5.
[Article in Czech]

Abstract

This article describes a case of 68-years-old male with very atypic variation of multiple myeloma occuring as multifocal osteolysis limited to tibiae, cuboid bone, radius and ulna, in the absence of diffuse bone marrow infiltration. The main goal of this article is to point out the importance of permanent awareness during diagnostics and treatment of this insidious disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Extremities
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Multiple Myeloma / diagnosis*
  • Multiple Myeloma / therapy*
  • Plasmacytoma / diagnosis*
  • Plasmacytoma / therapy*