Spinal cord compression of dual etiology, multiple myeloma and spinal tuberculosis

Moshe Yeshurun*, Jean Philippe Laporte, Sylvie Lesage, Albert Najman

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Abstract

Spinal cord compression as an initial manifestation of multiple myeloma is a well-known phenomenon. We report for the first time a patient with spinal cord compression of dual etiology, multiple myeloma and spinal tuberculosis, treated successfully by local radiotherapy, chemotherapy and an antituberculous regimen.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)427-428
Number of pages2
JournalLeukemia and Lymphoma
Volume43
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Dual etiology
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Spinal TB
  • Spinal cord compression
  • Tuberculosis

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