Multiple Myeloma: Epibulbar Plasmacytoma Causing Diplopia

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Identifier 20230312_nanos_posters_089
Title Multiple Myeloma: Epibulbar Plasmacytoma Causing Diplopia
Creator Gabriele Berman; Andre Aung; Mung Yan (Amy) Lin; Nancy Newman; Valerie Biousse
Affiliation (GB) (AA) Emory Eye Clinic, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA; (MYAL) Emory University School of Medicine; (NN) Departments of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurological Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA; (VB) Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Subject Neuro-ophthalmology & Systemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Orbit; Skull Base; Ocular Motility; Tumors
Description Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell malignancy involving the bone marrow and is the second most common (10%) hematologic malignancy. Extramedullary spread is an aggressive form of MM. We report two cases of extramedullary spread to the orbit infiltrating extraocular muscles and conjunctiva/epibulbar tissue.
Date 2023-03-14
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Poster Session I: Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders of Neurologic and Systemic Diseases
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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