A rare case of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma presenting to the emergency department with acute paraplegias

Multiple myeloma (MM), neoplastic proliferation of monoclonal plasma cells in bone marrow, constitutes 1% of cancers. We discuss a rare case of newly diagnosed MM presenting to the emergency department with sudden strength loss in both legs and inability to walk, together with the current literature...

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Main Authors: Sunay Yıldırım, Selman Yeniocak, Mesut Ayer, Adem Az, Muhammed Özden, Ahmet Demirel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/50441/652699