Macroglossia as a presenting feature of multiple myeloma

J Family Med Prim Care. 2017 Jan-Mar;6(1):146-147. doi: 10.4103/2249-4863.214968.

¹ Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Kirikkale University, Yahsihan, Kirikkale, Turkey.
² Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Adnan Menderes University, Aydın, Turkey.
³ Department of Nephrology, Tepecik Research and Training Hospital, İzmir, Turkey.
⁴ Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Adnan Menderes University, Aydın, Turkey.
⁵ Department of Hematology, Kent Hospital, İzmir, Turkey.

Abstract

Macroglossia has been very rarely reported as a first clinical sign of multiple myeloma.

Keywords: Amyloidosis; multiple myeloma; tongue growth.