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Hyperamylasaemia in multiple myeloma

H J Bloemendal1, S Lobatto

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Hilversum Hospital, Netherlands.

The Netherlands Journal of Medicine
|July 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

A patient with multiple myeloma developed symptoms mimicking acute pancreatitis. Further investigation revealed a pelvic myeloma lesion producing amylase, explaining the unusual presentation.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Biochemistry

Background:

  • Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell malignancy.
  • Acute pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas.
  • Hyperamylasemia and hyperamylasuria can indicate pancreatic issues.