title: Neurologic involvement of multiple myeloma. Literature review and case report.
abstract: A case of malignancy and resultant lower extremity neuropathy is presented. Although not a common cause of such neuropathy, a search should be made for underlying malignancy when more common causes have been ruled out. Early diagnosis and treatment may decrease morbidity and mortality.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland 44137.
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Sidoti
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Cherpack
mesh_terms: D005528:Foot / Q000294:innervation*; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications*; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*