title: Multiple myeloma presenting as proptosis and sixth nerve palsy.
abstract: Cranial and intracranial locations are rare in multiple myeloma (MM). But their occurrence has a particular significance. Proptosis and 6th nerve palsy is very uncommon presentation. We report a case of MM with presenting features as proptosis and 6th nerve palsy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Government Medical College/GND Hospital, Amritsar.
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Neki
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Multani
mesh_terms: D020434:Abducens Nerve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D018450:Disease Progression; D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000175:diagnosis; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010243:Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D011241:Prednisone