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[Myelomatous meningitis: a case report].

I Halczuk1, J Iłzecka, Z Stelmasiak

  • 1Katedry i Kliniki Neurologii, Akademii Medycznej w Lublinie.

Neurologia I Neurochirurgia Polska
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Myelomatous meningitis, a rare complication of multiple myeloma, presents with non-specific symptoms. Early diagnosis of meningeal myeloma is crucial for patient management, despite a generally poor prognosis.

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Area of Science:

  • Hematology
  • Neurology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell malignancy characterized by monoclonal immunoglobulin production.
  • Myelomatous meningitis, infiltration of the meninges by myeloma cells, is a rare but serious complication.
  • Clinical manifestations of meningeal involvement in multiple myeloma are often non-specific.