Adult Fanconi syndrome progressing to multiple myeloma.
A case of adult Fanconi syndrome is described in which there was urinary excretion of kappa light chains. After 13 years the patient developed overt myeloma. She also developed an adenocarcinoma of the colon and an adenocarcinoma of the parathyroid gland. These findings are discussed in relation to the known association between adult Fanconi syndrome, renal damage, and myeloma.
D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000150:complications; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D005198:Fanconi Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000652:urine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains / Q000652:urine; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications*; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D011507:Proteinuria / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors
D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains