Fatal splenic rupture in a previously undiagnosed multiple myeloma: morphological, immunophenotypical and molecular cytogenetic analyses

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2013 Dec;13(6):e22-5. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2013.05.010. Epub 2013 Sep 11.

Authors

Francesca Magnoli¹, Stefania Freguia, Barbara Bernasconi, Leonardo Campiotti, Rita Oldrini, Carla Facco, Fausto Sessa, Silvia Uccella

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgical and Morphological Sciences, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.

PMID: 24034870
DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2013.05.010

No abstract available

Keywords: Autopsy; FISH; Genetics; Immunophenotype; Spleen pathology.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Autopsy
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
Middle Aged
Multiple Myeloma / complications*
Multiple Myeloma / diagnosis
Spleen / pathology
Splenic Rupture / diagnosis
Splenic Rupture / etiology*