Multiple myeloma revealed by spinal cord compression and herpes zoster in a 36-year-old Cameroonian

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作者
Sini, Victor [1 ]
Kamtchum, Tatuene Joseph [2 ]
Tegueu, Callixte Kuate [3 ]
Djientcheu, Vincent De Paul [2 ]
机构
[1] Yaounde Cent Hosp, Dept Neurol, Yaounde, Cameroon
[2] Cent Hosp Yaounde, Dept Neurosurg, Yaounde, Cameroon
[3] Douala Laquintinie Hosp, Dept Neurol, Douala, Cameroon
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PAN AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2013年 / 16卷
关键词
Multiple myeloma; plasmocytosis; spinal cord compression; young age; herpes zoster; Cameroonian;
D O I
10.11604/pamj.2013.16.21.2908
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Multiple myeloma is a malignant plasma cell disorder occurring mostly in people above 60 years old. The authors describe a case of multiple myeloma in a 36-year-old patient revealed by spinal cord compression and Herpes zoster with a rapidly unfavourable outcome.
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