Multiple myeloma with cells typically seen in storage diseases

Edmir Boturão Neto; Mihoko Yamamoto; Yara Menezes; José Orlando Bordin

doi:10.5581/1516-8484.20110020

Multiple myeloma with cells typically seen in storage diseases

Rev Bras Hematol Hemoter. 2011;33(1):82. doi: 10.5581/1516-8484.20110020.

Authors

Edmir Boturão Neto¹, Mihoko Yamamoto, Yara Menezes, José Orlando Bordin

Affiliation

¹ Hematology and Transfusion Medicine Department, Universidade Federal de São Paulo - UNIFESP, São Paulo (SP), Brazil.

Abstract

We report on a rare case of multiple myeloma with atypically large cells containing a great amount of azurophilic inclusions usually seen in storage diseases.

Keywords: Multiple myeloma; Plasma cells.