1986
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4220(86)90393-2
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Multiple myeloma presenting with extensive oral and perioral amyloidosis

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“…Rarely oral amyloidosis may be the first symptom of multiple myeloma (9-11). The amyloid deposits in oral mucosa of primary amyloidosis patients presents as papules, nodules, plaques and macroglossia (1,2,(6)(7)(8). These lesions may interfere with speech, chewing, swallowing and ability to close mouth.…”
Section: Riscussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Rarely oral amyloidosis may be the first symptom of multiple myeloma (9-11). The amyloid deposits in oral mucosa of primary amyloidosis patients presents as papules, nodules, plaques and macroglossia (1,2,(6)(7)(8). These lesions may interfere with speech, chewing, swallowing and ability to close mouth.…”
Section: Riscussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…İkinci olgumuz ise asemptomatikti ve mandibuladaki MM tutumu rutin radyolojik tetkiklerde saptand›. Geniş litik lezyonlara bağl› lokalize ağr›, şişlik, parestezi, bas›nç hissi, hipermobilite, diş kayb›, epulis formasyonu, çene kemiklerinin expansiyonu, patolojik k›r›k, atipik kan hücrelerine bağl› gingival inflamasyon ve dildişeti amiloidozu MM ile ilgili diğer oral bulgulard›r (3,5,(8)(9)(10)15). MM olgular›nda oral amiloidosis % 6-15 oran›nda görülebilir (7,16,17).Yoğun plazma hücreleri infiltrasyonuna bağl› masif amiloid madde birikimi sonucu makroglossi de görülebilir.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Bu nedenle, hastan›n yaşam kalitesini yükseltecek multidisipliner yaklaş›mlar önem kazan›r (8,10,22,23). MM tan›s› ile takip edilen hastalarda, patolojik fraktür riskini önlemek amac›yla, maksillofasiyal sistemin düzenli radyografik takibi ve diş hekimleri ile konsültasyon, multidisipliner yaklaş›m›n ayr›lmaz bir parças› olmal›d›r.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…AL amyloidosis is characterized by extracellular deposition of eosinophilic, homogeneous, amorphous material composed of fibrillary protein, containing light chain fragments (1). The oral clinical features of patients with AL amyloidosis include papules, nodules, plaques and macroglossia (2). To our knowledge, verrucous masses on both lateral sides of the tongue, without macroglossia, have not been described in the literature so far.…”
Section: Sirmentioning
confidence: 95%