Vasculitis as a Presenting Feature of Multiple Myeloma in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
; : 44-47, 2013.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
Paraneoplastic vasculitis is a part of secondary vasculitis, the hematological neoplasm, such as lymphoma or myelodysplastic syndrome, which is most frequently observed. However, in multiple myeloma, cutaneous vasculitis is a rare complication, particularly as an initial clinical symptom. We report one case where a purplish reticulated patch on the lower extremity and an ear lobe skin necrotic change developed in a rheumatoid arthritis patient. He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and cutaneous vasculitis.
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Assunto principal:
Artrite Reumatoide
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Pele
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Vasculite
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Síndromes Mielodisplásicas
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Neoplasias Hematológicas
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Extremidade Inferior
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Orelha
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Linfoma
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Mieloma Múltiplo
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article