Seronegative arthritis in patient with solitary bone plasmacytoma.
We report a patient with localized focus of the bone destruction due to a rare disease, solitary bone plasmacytoma (SBP). The patient suffered from arthritis, mimicking seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. To our knowledge, it is the first description of coexistence of arthritis and SBP.
Blach
Anna
A
Department of Internal Medicine, and Rheumatology, Medical University of Silesia, ul. Ziolowa 45/47, 40-635 Katowice, Poland. anblach@poczta.onet.pl
Zycinska-Debska
Elzbieta
E
Zon-Giebel
Aleksandra
A
Banas
Michal
M
Kotulska
Anna
A
Kucharz
Eugene J
EJ
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001168:Arthritis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D004164:Diphosphonates; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D008775:Methylprednisolone