Multiple myeloma

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant tumor of plasma cell characterized by overproduction of abnormal plasma cells in the bone marrow and skeletal destruction. The clinical features are bone pain, renal impairment, immunodeficiency, anemia and presence of abnormal immunoglobulins (Ig).

Abdominal pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perceived to originate in the abdomen.


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PMID (PMCID)
30477388
 FEMALE Adult
Daratumumab, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone as a bridging therapy to autologous stem cell transplantation in a case of systemic light-chain amyloidosis with advanced cardiac involvement.
Arnall JR, Usmani SZ, Adamu H, Mishkin J, Bhutani M.
J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2019;25(4):1021-1025.
A 43-year-old female with light-chain amyloidosis and concomitant multiple myeloma presented with severe bowel dysmotility causing abdominal pain, anemia, and a 100-pound unintentional weight loss.
29402766
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Acute Pancreatitis Associated with Ixazomib in a Multiple Myeloma Patient.
Steiner RE, Orlowski RZ, Lee HC.
Acta Haematol. 2018;139(1):67-70.
An 80-year-old female with relapsed multiple myeloma presented with severe diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and acute renal failure 3 weeks after starting ixazomib and dexamethasone for disease progression.
30155318
(6098868)
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Pneumatosis Coli Formation via Counterperfusion Supersaturation in a Patient with Severe Diarrhea.
Vecchio E, Jamot S, Ferreira J.
Case Rep Gastrointest Med. 2018;2018:6931747.
We present the case of an elderly male patient with known multiple myeloma who was hospitalized with profuse watery diarrhea and abdominal pain after a course of induction chemotherapy.
30583721
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Secondary extramedullary plasmacytoma of sigmoid colon in a patient with multiple myeloma: a case report.
Fagkrezos D, Manes K, Paraskeva K, Lenos M, Triantopoulou C, Apessou D, Maniatis P.
J Med Case Rep. 2018;12(1):379.
A 71-year-old Caucasian woman with known diverticular disease of the colon and multiple myeloma diagnosed 3 years previously, with monoclonal bands of immunoglobulin A, lambda light chains, and multiple osteolytic lesions, presented to our hospital with abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, and pneumoperitoneum.
29549883
(5857313)
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Severe abdominal pain and diarrhea - unusual multiple myeloma presentation with a severe prognosis: a case report.
Salguero DA, Barletta PA, Sierraalta W.
J Med Case Rep. 2018;12(1):70.
For this reason we report this rare case in which diarrhea and abdominal pain were the initial presenting symptoms of multiple myeloma with a plasmacytoma.
26350196
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Ischemic colitis diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging during lenalidomide treatment in a patient with relapsed multiple myeloma.
Guerrini S, Bucalossi A, Cioffi Squitieri N, Mazzei FG, Volterrani L, Mazzei MA.
Tumori. 2016;102(Suppl. 2):.
We describe the case of a 54-year-old woman with relapse of multiple myeloma 3 years after myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplant who developed abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea following 7 months of lenalidomide therapy.
23299343
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[Multiple myeloma: abdominal pain during treatment].
Lechner-Tschoep K, Digioia D, Pastore A, Johnson T, Stemmler HJ.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2013;138(3):87-8.
[Multiple myeloma: abdominal pain during treatment].
22932097
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Multiple myeloma with rupture of ovarian plasmacytoma.
Zhong YP, Zhang JJ, Huang XN.
Chin Med J (Engl). 2012;125(16):2948-50.
A 54-year-old female patient, diagnosed as multiple myeloma three years ago, was admitted to the hospital for the complaints of intermittent abdominal pain for three days.
19337840
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Hematologic neoplasias and acromegaly.
Barbosa FR, Vieira Neto L, Lima GA, Wildemberg LE, Portugal R, Gadelha MR.
Pituitary. 2011;14(4):377-81.
We report a 59-year-old acromegalic woman, who presented with generalized bone pain, weakness, fatigue and foamy urine, who was found to have multiple myeloma (MM); and a 60-year-old acromegalic woman with dizziness, vomiting and abdominal pain, high blood pressure and splenomegaly that was posteriorly diagnosed as having Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM).
22714598
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Mesenteric amyloid deposition as the initial presentation of multiple myeloma.
Asadi M.
BMJ Case Rep. 2011;2011:.
Here we report a case of a 53-year-old Iranian woman who presented with a 4-month history of abdominal pain and fullness; she was finally found to suffer from small bowel mesenteric amyloidosis in the context of multiple myeloma.
19295251
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Relapse of IgA lambda multiple myeloma presenting as obstructive jaundice and abdominal pain.
Annibali O, Marchesi F, Petrucci MT, Tirindelli MC, Avvisati G.
Onkologie. 2009;32(3):119-21.
Relapse of IgA lambda multiple myeloma presenting as obstructive jaundice and abdominal pain.
19171230
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[Pyoderma gangrenosum with aseptic spleen abscess].
Brahimi N, Maubec E, Boccara O, Marinho E, Valeyrie-Allanore L, Lecaille C, Sebban V, Hersent B, Picard-Dahan C, Descamps V, Crickx B.
Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2009;136(1):46-9.
A 68-year-old man presenting pyoderma gangrenosum with pustules and stage I multiple myeloma was admitted for asthenia and abdominal pain.
12030445
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A case of duodenal involvement of multiple myeloma imaged by positron emission tomography with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose.
Yasuda S, Hoshikawa T, Yazawa N, Fukumitsu H, Ishikawa K, Suzuki T, Sadahiro S, Shimakura Y, Shibuya M, Nasu S, Tajima T, Makuuchi H.
Tokai J Exp Clin Med. 2001;26(4-6):147-51.
A 61-year-old woman had been treated for multiple myeloma for 4 years when she developed abdominal pain.
8772359
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Hyperamylasaemia in multiple myeloma.
Bloemendal HJ, Lobatto S.
Neth J Med. 1996;49(1):38-41.
A 71-year-old woman, known to have multiple myeloma, was admitted because of fever, abdominal pain and hyperamylasaemia and hyperamylasuria.
1423196
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Emphysematous cystitis due to Clostridium perfringens and Candida albicans in two patients with hematologic malignant conditions.
Greene MH.
Cancer. 1992;70(11):2658-63.
Fever, abdominal pain, and hematuria developed in two patients with hematologic malignant conditions (multiple myeloma and agnogenic myeloid metaplasia).
2486850
(4534977)
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Acute pancreatitis in a case of multiple myeloma with hypercalcemia.
Lee KH, Lee JS, Kim SH.
Korean J Intern Med. 1989;4(2):178-80.
Pancreatitis should be considered in patients with hypercalcemia and multiple myeloma who develop nausea/vomiting, and abdominal pain.