IgA multiple myeloma presenting as non-obstructive jaundice.
Multiple myeloma can occasionally present with jaundice. The underlying process may be pancreatic head myeloma infiltration causing obstructive jaundice or hepatic amyloid deposition resulting in cholestatic jaundice. A rare case of myeloma presenting as jaundice due to hepatic myeloma infiltration is reported.
Department of Gastroenterology, Northwick Park and St Mark's Hospitals, Watford Road, Harrow HA1 3UJ, UK. naila.arebi@ic.ac.uk
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Arebi
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Patel
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Aqel
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Pitcher
D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007565:Jaundice / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications*
D007070:Immunoglobulin A