Myelomatous Pleural Effusion: A Rare Occurrence in Multiple Myeloma.
Publication/Presentation Date
6-1-2022
Abstract
Various factors can cause pleural effusion in multiple myeloma patients. Myelomatous pleural effusion (MPE) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of multiple myeloma with a poor prognosis. After ruling out all other probable causes, the present case reports MPE in a patient with IgG kappa multiple myeloma.
Volume
14
Issue
6
First Page
26045
Last Page
26045
ISSN
2168-8184
Published In/Presented At
Amjad, M. A., Hamid, Z., Ramakrishna, S., Frank, R., & Ochieng, P. (2022). Myelomatous Pleural Effusion: A Rare Occurrence in Multiple Myeloma. Cureus, 14(6), e26045. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26045
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
35859966
Department(s)
Department of Medicine
Document Type
Article
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