A case of multiple myeloma presenting with diffuse osteosclerosis and multiple bone infarcts

Joint Bone Spine. 2018 Oct;85(5):631-633. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2017.11.013. Epub 2017 Dec 9.

Authors

Marguerite Vignon¹, Noémie Senot¹, Valérie Bousson², Véronique Meignin³, Aline Frazier⁴, Bertrand Arnulf⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Immuno-hematology , Saint-Louis Hospital, AP-HP, 1, avenue Claude-Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France.
² Department of Radiology, Lariboisière Hospital, AP-HP, 75010 Paris, France.
³ Department of Anatomo-pathology, Saint-Louis Hospital, AP-HP, 75010 Paris, France.
⁴ Department of Rhumatology, Lariboisière Hospital, AP-HP, 75010 Paris, France.
⁵ Department of Immuno-hematology , Saint-Louis Hospital, AP-HP, 1, avenue Claude-Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France. Electronic address: bertrand.arnulf@aphp.fr.

PMID: 29233690
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2017.11.013

No abstract available

Keywords: Bone infarct; Multiple myeloma; Osteosclerosis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Bone Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Bone Diseases / pathology
Combined Modality Therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
Female
Femur / diagnostic imaging
Femur / pathology
Humans
Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
Infarction / pathology
Melphalan / therapeutic use
Multiple Myeloma / diagnostic imaging*
Multiple Myeloma / pathology
Multiple Myeloma / therapy*
Osteosclerosis / diagnostic imaging*
Osteosclerosis / pathology
Pelvic Bones / diagnostic imaging
Pelvic Bones / pathology
Severity of Illness Index
Stem Cell Transplantation / methods
Thoracic Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Vertebrae / pathology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Melphalan