Recurrent pleural effusion as a clinical manifestation of multiple myeloma
ABSTRACT Multiple myeloma is a hematologic malignant tumor of plasma cells, sometimes associated with pleural effusion. This, in most cases, is associated to infectious complications. Pleural effusion as the onset or progression of the disease itself is rare. This case reports a young male, who pres...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2013-12-01
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Series: | Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/15063 |