Excessive Tongue Amyloidosis as the Diagnostic Sign of Multiple Myeloma: a Case Report

Affiliations

Dalampiras Stylianos: School of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Andreadis Dimitrios: School of Dentistry, Department of Oral Medicine and Pathology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Kostopoulos Ioannis: School of Medicine, Department of Histopathology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Stylianou Florentia: School of Dentistry, student, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Papadiochos Ioannis: School of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Poulopoulos Athanasios: School of Dentistry, Department of Oral Medicine and Pathology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

Abstract

Background: Deposition of amyloid in oral mucosa may be related to systemic disorders, including immune-related diseases and malignancies.

ISSN: 2335-0245 (Online)
Publisher: Balkan Stomatological Society
Country of publisher: Serbia
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://scindeks.ceon.rs/journaldetails.aspx?issn=2335-0245&lang=en