2011Baylor University Medical Center ProceedingsOpen access

Multiple Myeloma Presenting as Acute Renal Failure

Vincent Kuo, Andrew Z. Fenves, Ankit Mehta

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Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasia that can have various clinical presentations. Signs and symptoms often reflect plasma cell infiltration into organs but can be subtle. We report a case of a woman who presented with nonoliguric acute kidney injury as the initial manifestation of multiple myeloma.

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Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasia that can have various clinical presentations. Signs and symptoms often reflect plasma cell infiltration into organs but can be subtle. We report a case of a woman who presented with nonoliguric acute kidney injury as the initial manifestation of multiple myeloma.

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Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasia that can have various clinical presentations. Signs and symptoms often reflect plasma cell infiltration into organs but can be subtle. We report a case of a woman who presented with nonoliguric acute kidney injury as the initial manifestation of multiple myeloma.

Key concepts: Plasma cell dyscrasia, Multiple myeloma, Dyscrasia, Medicine, Acute kidney injury, Plasma cell, Plasma Cell Myeloma, Infiltration (HVAC)

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