Scleredema and smoldering myeloma - 12/10/17
Doi : 10.1016/0190-9622(92)70045-H
Karen T. Schmidt, MD a, ⁎, Paolo Gattuso, MD b, Harry Messmore, MD c, M.A. Shrit, MD b, Mary Massa, MD a, Sophia Welykyj, MD a
a From the Department of Dermatology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA
b From the Department of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA
c From the Department of Hematology and Oncology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA
*Reprint requests: Karen Schmidt, MD, Assistant Professor, Section of Dermatology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 So. First Ave., Bldg. 133S, Rm. 13, Mayvvood, IL 60153.
Résumé |
A 46-year-old white man had classic findings of scleredema; subsequently, a monoclonal immunoglobulin G λ light chain was detected in his serum. Findings of a bone marrow biopsy specimen revealed that he had an increased percentage of plasma cells, some of which were atypical, A diagnosis of scleredema and smoldering myeloma was made.
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 26 - N° 2P2
P. 319-321 - février 1992 Retour au numéro
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