Pleural myelomatous involvement in multiple myeloma: five cases

Pleural myelomatous involvement in multiple myeloma (MM) is rare, occurring in less than 1% of cases. We retrospectively studied five cases of patients with MM who developed myelomatous pleural effusions. Three men and 2 women with a mean age of 61 years presented with myelomatous pleural effusion....

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Main Authors: Imed Ben Ghorbel, Nabil Bel Feki, Mounir Lamloum, Amira Hamzaoui, Monia Khanfir, Thouraya Ben Salem, Fatma Said, Neila Ben Romdhane, Mohamed Habib Houman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015-07-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.327