Occult multiple myeloma associated with amyloid of the tongue.
A patient developed painless swellings of the tongue which proved to be due to amyloid. An initial search for multiple myeloma was negative; however, three months later Bence-Jones proteinuria developed and multiple myeloma was diagnosed.
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D000368:Aged; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000209:etiology*