Multiple myeloma associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.
A case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) complicated by multiple myeloma is presented; the lupus diagnosis was put together with the diagnosis of myeloma but the symptoms had commenced a few years before. The putative mechanisms underlying this unusual combination are discussed.
Vaiopoulos
George
G
Konstantopoulos
Kostas
K
Mantzourani
Marina
M
Kaklamanis
Phaedon
P
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D010265:Paraproteinemias