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Unexpected discovery of multiple myeloma following cardiomyopathy.

Authors :
Dahraoui, Souhail
Uwingabiye, Jean
Belarj, Badia
Biaz, Asmae
Rachid, Achraf
Dami, Abdellah
Bouhsain, Sanae
Ouzzif, Zohra
Elmachatni Idrissi, Samira
Source :
Clinical Case Reports. Jan2018, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p86-90. 5p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: We report the case of multiple myeloma of unexpected discovery in an old patient admitted to the emergency department of cardiomyopathy. This observation emphasizes the need for exploring any anemia before linking it to heart failure or kidney disease. Serum protein electrophoresis remains crucial especially in the elderly patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
6
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
127390710
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1297