Unusual manifestation of multiple myeloma: focal affection of central nervous system in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Unusual manifestation of multiple myeloma: focal affection of central nervous system in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Original language description

Introduction: Involvement of the central nervous system as the first manifestation of multiple myeloma is very rare. Aim: To present an unusual case of the primomanifestation of a multiple myeloma in the form of a focal affection of the central nervous system in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Methods and results: A female patient diagnosed with chronic B-lymphocytic leukaemia with gradually increasing right-sided cerebellar symptomatology. The CT examination revealed expansion of the cranial vault with significant compression of brain structures. The tumour was extirpated and the histological examination led to a diagnosis of a plasmocytic myeloma. A thorough examination confirmed the diagnosis of multiple myeloma with significant osteolytic involvement of the skeleton. A combined chemo- and radiotherapy resulted in adjdustment in the focal neurological finding, and a partial remission of the multiple myeloma was achieved. Conclusion: The above presented case discribes t

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FD - Oncology and haematology

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Project

Result was created during the realization of more than one project. More information in the Projects tab.

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2009

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Biomedical Papers

ISSN

1213-8118

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Volume of the periodical

153

Issue of the periodical within the volume

4

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

3

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