ISSN (Online): 2348-991X | ISSN (Print): 2454-9576
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Lower Extremity Gangrene As A Presentation Of Multiple Myeloma With Hypercryoglobulinemia Mimicking Peripheral Arterial Disease – A Rare Case Report

· Vol. 3, No. 9, (2016)· Published: September 16, 2016
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Abstract

Thromboembolic complications are the second leading cause of death in cancer patients.1However lower limb gangrene in absence of diabetes mellitus or systemic atherosclerosis is a rare condition and one of the causes of such a case is multiple myeloma. We are presenting a case report of multiple myeloma ISS stage 3, associated with gangrene of lower extremities mimicking the peripheral arterial disease

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Chopra G , Mahajan A
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