Multiple myeloma presenting as an acute abdomen

Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 1993;5(1):59-60. doi: 10.1016/s0936-6555(05)80700-9.

Abstract

We report a case of myeloma which presented as an acute abdomen with an associated pancreatic mass. This clinical picture has not been reported previously.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen, Acute / etiology*
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Myeloma / complications*
  • Multiple Myeloma / drug therapy
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / complications*
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / drug therapy