Multiple Myeloma with Plasmacytoma of the Lung - A Rare Entity

Authors

  • Rajashish Chakrabortty Associate Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Susanta Kumar Paul Phase-B Resident (Pulmonology), Department of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Abir Hasan Dip Phase-B Resident (Pulmonology), Department of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Samia Rahman Phase-B Resident (Pulmonology), Department of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Shipon Chandra Paul Phase-B Resident, Department of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Shah Ashiqur Rahman Ashiq Choudhury Phase-B Resident, Department of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Samprity Islam Assistant Professor of Respiratory Medicine, BSMMU, Dhaka Bangladesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jom.v23i1.57944

Keywords:

Multiple myeloma, Extramedullary plasmacytoma, Trephine biopsy

Abstract

Multiple myeloma is a malignant proliferation of plasma cells that typically presents in the bone marrow.Extramedullaryplasmacytoma (EMP) represents an unusual and characteristically progressive malignancythat can arise outside the bone marrow. The occurrence of multiple myeloma with plasmacytoma of thelung is very unusual. Herein, we report a case of multiple myeloma with plasmacytoma of the lungdiagnosed by CT-guided FNAC and bone marrow trephine biopsy.

J MEDICINE 2022; 23: 96-100

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Published

2022-02-03

How to Cite

Chakrabortty, R. ., Paul, S. K. ., Dip, A. H. ., Rahman, S. ., Paul, S. C. ., Choudhury, S. A. R. A. ., & Islam, S. . (2022). Multiple Myeloma with Plasmacytoma of the Lung - A Rare Entity. Journal of Medicine, 23(1), 96–100. https://doi.org/10.3329/jom.v23i1.57944

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 1 (2022)

Section

Case Reports

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