with multiple myeloma Page 1 Fatal involvement ofthe heart with multiple myeloma Thomas J.
Garrett, md, John L. McCans, md and John O. Parker, md, Kingston, Ont. Involvement of the …

Pericardial involvement and cardiac tamponade are rare complications of multiple myeloma
(MM) and in most reported cases it has been diagnosed only at autopsy. Three cases of …

Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell malignancy that classically presents with bone pain
secondary to osteolytic lesions, anemia, and renal insufficiency. A 49-year-old man …

GC was a 56-year-old man who had a l-week history of fatigue, progressive dyspnea on
exertion, orthopnea, increasing abdominal girth, and lower extremity edema. Three years …

There are a number of recognized causes of digoxinresistant atrial fibrillation, one of which
is infiltration of the heart by malignant tumour. Extraosseous deposits of myeloma can be …

EXTRAOSSEOUS INVOLVEMENT IN MUL-tiple myeloma was first reported by
Kudrewetzky'in 1892. The incidence of soft-tissue lesions in multiple myeloma varies in the …

Two cases of acute renal failure complicating multiple myeloma are reported. In both, the
renal failure preceded the diagnosis of multiple myeloma. In one case oliguria occurred after …

A case of multiple myeloma with isolated visceral involvement of the epicardium associated
with pericardial effusion and tamponade is reported. No similar cases are found in the …

We review a ten-year experience in treating 60 patients with multiple myeloma. Infectious
episodes occurred in 33 patients. Urinary tract infections caused by gram-negative …

A man of 76 was admitted elsewhere with atrial fibrillation and congestive cardiac failure. In
the previous 3 years he had received intermittent courses of melphalan and prednisolone for …