Dorsal Column Degeneration after Bortezomib Therapy in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma

Dorsal Column Degeneration after Bortezomib Therapy in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma

We present here a case of dorsal column degeneration in a female patient with multiple myeloma following exposure to bortezomib. Two days after intravenous administration of a first course of bortezomib 1 mg/m2, the patient developed rapidly-progressive numbness, pain and muscle weakness in the bila...

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Main Authors: Tatsuro Joh, Kazuto Sigematu, Jun-ichi Yasui, Yumi Takasaki, Masayuki Tawara, Osamu Takahara, Masao Tomonaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Dorsal column degeneration
Bortezomib
Multiple myeloma
Peripheral neuropathy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/231996

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