Light chain muscle deposition caused rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure in patient with multiple myeloma.
Case report of a 70-year-old woman with the diagnosis of multiple myeloma and acute renal failure due to rhabdomyolysis (RDM) that was caused from the deposition of kappa light chain in muscle fibers. In addition, the deposition was found in the liver.
Farah
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Department of Nephrology, Nahariya Hospital, B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Nahariya, Israel. raymondfarah@hotmail.com
Farah
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Kolin
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Cohen
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Kristal
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D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains / Q000032:analysis*; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D018485:Muscle Fibers, Skeletal / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000473:pathology; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000209:etiology*
D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains